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Sicilian
Etymology
Uncertain. Possibly from an unattested intermediate Vulgar Latin *stumbu(m), from Latin scomber, from Ancient Greek σκόμβρος (skómbros), which is, according to Beekes, of Pre-Greek origin.
Compare for more Italian sgombro, Spanish escombro.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈstum.mʊ/ (standard)
- Hyphenation: stùm‧mu
Noun
stummu m (plural stummi)
- mackerel (Scomber scombrus)
- (vulgar) cock, dick, penis
- Synonyms: aceḍḍu, cazzu, ciḍḍuzza, cicia, ciolla, marruggiu, minchia, piciollu, vìriga, vastuni, zonna
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