aceddu

Sicilian

Alternative forms
  • acieddu
  • ancieddu
  • auceddu
  • oceddu

Etymology

From Late Latin aucellus, contracted form of Vulgar Latin *avicellus, diminutive of Latin avis (“bird”). Compare Italian uccello, Neapolitan auciello, Corsican aceddu, French oiseau, Catalan ocell.

Noun

aceddu m (plural aceddi)

  1. bird
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