cacca
Italian
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *cacca, cognate with Ancient Greek κάκκη (kákkē, “dung”). Cognate with Sicilian cacca.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkak.ka/
- Rhymes: -akka
- Hyphenation: càc‧ca
Noun
cacca f (plural cacche)
- (informal) poo
Derived terms
Related terms
See also
Sicilian
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *cacca, if not also from Ancient Greek κάκκη (kákkē, “dung”). Cognate, as a Wanderwort, with Italian cacca, Albanian kakë, Iranian Persian ککه (kake), Hijazi Arabic ككة (kakka, “poo”), Welsh cach, Old Irish cacc, Manx keck.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkakka/, [ˈka.kːa]
- Rhymes: -akka
- Hyphenation: càc‧ca
Noun
cacca f
- (informal) poo