zecchino

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Contents

1 Italian
- 1.1 Etymology
- 1.2 Noun
  - 1.2.1 Related terms

Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From zecca (“mint”), from Arabic سكّة (sikka, “die for coining, coin”).

Noun[edit]

zecchino m (plural zecchini)

a gold coin, especially a Venetian Ducat

Related terms[edit]

oro zecchino - pure gold

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