carrozza

See also: Carrozza

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /karˈrɔt.t͡sa/
• Rhymes: -ɔttsa
• Hyphenation: car‧ròz‧za

Etymology 1

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.

Noun

carrozza f (plural carrozze)

1. carriage (horse-drawn, or railway/railroad)
2. railroad car, railcar

Derived terms

• carrozzare
• carrozzeria
• carrozzina

 

Descendants

• → Albanian: karrocë
• → Aromanian: carotsã
• → Catalan: carrossa
• → French: carrosse
• → German: Karosse
• → Greek: καρότσα (karótsa)
• → Ottoman Turkish: قاروچه (karoça)
  • Turkish: karoça
• → Polish: karoca
• → Spanish: carroza

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

carrozza

1. inflection of carrozzare:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative