rischio

Meaning

Frequency

B1
Hyphenated as
rì‧schio
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈris.kjo/
Etymology

From Old Italian risco, from Arabic رزق (rizq, “blessing, sustenance, i.e., unanticipated profit”) via Sabir. Alternatively, possibly from Vulgar Latin *resecum or deverbal from resecare, via risicare and later riscare, rischiare, both from Latin resecō (“to cut off”).

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