lattonzolo

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Italian[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From latte (milk) +‎ -onzolo (diminutive-pejorative suffix).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /latˈton.t͡so.lo/
  • Rhymes: -ontsolo
  • Hyphenation: lat‧tón‧zo‧lo

Noun[edit]

lattonzolo m (plural lattonzoli)

  1. a suckling animal, particularly:
    1. a suckling pig
      Synonym: lattone
  2. (figurative) a naive and inexperienced boy; a milksop

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