carrozza
Meaning
Concepts
railroad passenger car
railroad vehicle
Translations
Frequency
Hyphenated as
car‧ròz‧za
Pronounced as (IPA)
/karˈrɔt.t͡sa/
Etymology
From carro. A Tuscan adaptation of carrossa, with northern Italian assibilation of earlier carroccia, a derivative of carro with the suffix -occia, -occio (cf. -uccia, -uccio). Possibly also from Latin carruca (compare French charrue) through a Vulgar Latin intermediate *carrucea or *carrucia. Compare Sicilian carrozza, Friulian caroce, cf. also Romanian căruță.
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