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Sicilian
Etymology
Inherited from Latin sēpia. The phonological shift from the Latin -VpjV- to -Vtt͡ʃV- are usually outputs from an Old French or Norman stratum. Compare French seiche and Neapolitan seccia for a palatalized output among other Romance languages, and Italian seppia for a non-palatilized one. Cfr., for more, accia, facci, sacciu.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsitt͡ʃa/
- Hyphenation: sìc‧cia
Noun
siccia f (plural sicci)
- cuttlefish
Mi manciai a pasta cû nìguru di siccia.- I ate pasta with cuttlefish's black .
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