frisco
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See also: Frisco
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Perhaps a blend of frisk (“brisk and lively movement”) + Italian fresco.
Noun
[edit]frisco (plural friscos or friscoes)
Neapolitan
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Vulgar Latin *friscum.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]frisco (feminine singular fresca, masculine plural frischi, feminine plural fresche)
References
[edit]- AIS: Sprach- und Sachatlas Italiens und der Südschweiz [Linguistic and Ethnographic Atlas of Italy and Southern Switzerland] – map 1038: “fresca; fresco” – on navigais-web.pd.istc.cnr.it
- Rocco, Emmanuele (1882) “frisco”, in Vocabolario del dialetto napolitano
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