anciova

Piedmontese

Etymology

From Ligurian anciôa, from Vulgar Latin *apiuva, from Latin aphyē (“small fry”), from Ancient Greek ἀφύη (aphúē).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /aŋˈtʃʊ.va/, [ɑ̈ŋˈt͡ʃʊ(ʋ)ɑ̈]
  • Hyphenation: an‧ció‧va

Noun

anciova f (plural anciove)

  1. anchovy

Sicilian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Spanish anchova, anchoa, from Ligurian anciôa, from Vulgar Latin *apiuva, from Latin aphyē (“small fry”), from Ancient Greek ἀφύη (aphúē).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /anˈtʃɔ.va/, [a̠n̠ʲˈt͡ʃɔːva̠]
  • Hyphenation: an‧ciò‧va

Noun

anciova f (plural anciovi)

  1. anchovy
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