zooecio

Italian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin zooecium, derived from Ancient Greek ζῷον (zôion, “animal”) + οἶκος (oîkos, “house”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): */ˌd͡zɔ.oˈɛ.t͡ʃo/
  • Rhymes: -ɛtʃo
  • Hyphenation: zo‧o‧è‧cio

Noun

zooecio m (plural zooeci)

  1. zooecium

Further reading
  • zooecio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  • zooecio in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
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