occhiceruleo
Italian
Etymology
From occhio (“eye”) + ceruleo (“cerulean”), calque of Ancient Greek γλαυκῶπις (glaukôpis, “bright-eyed”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ok.ki.t͡ʃeˈru.le̯o/, [ˌokk̟it͡ʃeˈ̪r̺uːl̺e̯o]
- Stress: occhicerùleo
- Hyphenation: oc‧chi‧ce‧ru‧leo
Adjective
occhiceruleo (feminine singular occhicerulea, masculine plural occhicerulei, feminine plural occhicerulee)
- (literary) blue-eyed
- Synonym: occhiazzurro