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Italian
Etymology
Probably a deverbal from *stosciare + -o coming from Vulgar Latin *extortiāre, which is ultimately derived from Latin tortus, past participle of torqueō (“to twist; to hurl”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈstɔʃ.ʃo/
- Rhymes: -ɔʃʃo
- Hyphenation: stò‧scio
Noun
stoscio m (plural stosci)
- (obsolete) a downward jump or leap
Further reading
- stoscio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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