zecca
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See also: Zecca
Italian[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Borrowed from Arabic سِكَّة (sikka, “die for coining, coin”).
Noun[edit]
zecca f (plural zecche)
- mint (factory for producing coinage)
Derived terms[edit]
- nuovo di zecca (“brand new”)
- zecchino
Etymology 2[edit]
Borrowed from Lombardic zekka. Compare German Zecke, Dutch teek, English tick.
Noun[edit]
zecca f (plural zecche)
References[edit]
- ^ zecca in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
Categories:
- Italian 2-syllable words
- Italian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Italian/ekka
- Rhymes:Italian/ekka/2 syllables
- Italian terms borrowed from Arabic
- Italian terms derived from Arabic
- Italian lemmas
- Italian nouns
- Italian countable nouns
- Italian feminine nouns
- Italian terms borrowed from Lombardic
- Italian terms derived from Lombardic
- it:Currency
- it:Mites and ticks
- it:Parasites
- it:Philately