pidocchio
Italian
Etymology
From Late Latin peduclus, contracted form of peduculus, variant of Latin pēdīculus, diminutive of pēdis (“louse”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *pezd-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pi.ˈdɔk̚.kjo/
- Rhymes: -ɔkkjo
Noun
pidocchio m (plural pidocchi)
- louse
Related terms
- pidocchioso
See also
- lendine m