baraccola

Italian

Etymology

From a diminutive form of Latin batrachus, from Ancient Greek βάτραχος (bátrakhos, “frog”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /baˈrak.ko.la/
• Rhymes: -akkola
• Hyphenation: ba‧ràc‧co‧la

Noun

baraccola f (plural baraccole) (regional)

1. name of several species of fish in the Raja taxonomic genus

Further reading

• baraccola in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana