pitl

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Etymology

Uncertain. Possibly from:

An onomatopoetic root or children's/nursery word *pikk-, *picc-.
From Vulgar Latin *pikk (“little”), related to *piccare (“to pierce”), from Proto-Indo-European *bew-, *bu- (“to make a dull, hollow sound”).
From Vulgar Latin pittitus (“small, worthless”), which is linked to French petit and English piece.

Adjective

pitl m (feminine singular pitla, masculine plural pitli, feminine plural pitles, comparative mënder)

(Gherdëina) small
Na pitla tascia.
A small bag.

Scrì cun de pitli pustomes.
Write with small letters.
(Gherdëina) little
(Gherdëina) young
L ie mo pitl per capì.
He's still young to understand.

Fé pitli. (chiefly of animals)
To breed, to give birth.

Alternative forms

pice (Badiot)
pìcol, pìciol (Fascian)

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