cucuzza

See also: Cucuzza

Sicilian

Etymology

From Late Latin cucutia, from Latin cucurbita. Compare Italian cocuzza, Italian zucca.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kuˈkut.tsa/, [kʊˈku.t͡sːa]
  • Rhymes: -utt͡sa
  • Hyphenation: cu‧cùz‧za

Noun

cucuzza f (plural cucuzzi)

  1. marrow
  2. pumpkin
  3. Cucurbita maxima

Derived terms

  • jiti
  • pipi cornu
  • sècala
  • taḍḍu
  • tinirumi

Descendants

  • Italian: Cucuzza