peculio
See also: pecúlio
Italian
Alternative forms
- pecuglio (archaic)
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin pecūlium (“property, savings”), from a Proto-Indo-European root *peḱu- (“livestock, domestic animals”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /peˈkuljo/, [peˈkuː.l̺jo]
- Hyphenation: pe‧cu‧lio
Noun
peculio m (plural peculi)
Latin
References
- peculio in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- peculio in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- peculio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- peculio in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin pecūlium (“property, savings”). Cf. also the inherited regional doublet pegullo.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /peˈkuljo/
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