Mòdica

See also: modica

Sicilian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From the sonorizarion of Latin Motyca, borrowed from Ancient Greek Μοτύκα (Motúka), most likely from a pre-Hellenic and Siculian substrate.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɔ.di.ka/, [ˈmɔ.dɪ.ka], [ˈmwɔ.ɾɪ.ka]
  • Rhymes: -(w)ɔdɪka, -(w)ɔɾɪka
  • Hyphenation: Mò‧di‧ca

Proper noun

Mòdica f

  1. Modica (a city in Italy)
  2. Modica (a province of Italy)
  3. a surname

Derived terms

  • mudicana
  • mudicani
  • mudicanu

Descendants

  • → Italian: Modica, Di Modica
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