cavuliciḍḍaru
Sicilian
Alternative forms
- cauliciḍḍaru, cavulicciḍḍaru, cauliciddaru
Etymology
From cavuliceḍḍu (“cole”) + -aru (“suffix fro agent nouns”), from càvulu, Late Latin caulus, Latin caulis (“stem, cabbage”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ka.ʋʊ.lɪ.ʃɪˈɖɖa.ɾʊ/ (Standard)
- IPA(key): /ka.vʊ.lɪ.ʃɪˈɖɖa.ɾʊ/ (Voiced labiodental fricative)
- Hyphenation: ca‧vu‧li‧ci‧ḍḍà‧ru
Noun
cavuliciḍḍaru m (plural cavuliciḍḍari)
- a broccoli-gatherer, a cabbage-seller
- more generally a forager from the wild, or a peddler of, edible herbaceous plants, esp. of the family Brassicaceae (coles, mustards, rapes)
- 1875, Pitrè, Fiabe vol. VII, glossary, p. 316
- cavuliciḍḍaru or cauliciḍḍaru, i. a., s.m. cugghituri o vinnituri di cavuliceḍḍi e di autri erbi sarbaggi.
- 1875, Pitrè, Fiabe vol. VII, glossary, p. 316
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