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uccello

Meaning

Frequency

B2
Hyphenated as
uc‧cèl‧lo
Pronounced as (IPA)
/utˈt͡ʃɛl.lo/
Etymology

From Late Latin aucellus m (“little bird”), a diminutive ultimately based on Latin avis f (“bird”), from Proto-Italic *awis, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éwis. Doublet of augello, which was borrowed from Occitan. Compare Neapolitan auciello, Ligurian öxéllo, Sicilian auceḍḍu.

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