boschereccio

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Italian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From bosco (woods) +‎ -ereccio.

Adjective

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boschereccio (feminine boschereccia, masculine plural boscherecci, feminine plural boscherecce)

  1. (relational) woodland; living, growing in the woods
  2. (figurative) simple, rough (of a person)
    Synonyms: semplice, rozzo
    poesia boschereggiapastoral poetry

Further reading

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