pitimio
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from translingual Pitymys, derived from Ancient Greek πίτυς (pítus, “pine”) + μῦς (mûs, “mouse, rat”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /piˈti.mjo/
- Rhymes: -imjo
- Hyphenation: pi‧tì‧mio
Noun
pitimio m (plural pitimi)
- any of voles of the subgenus Microtus (Pitymys)
- Hypernym: microto
Further reading
- pitimio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana