abbarbicare

Italian

Etymology

a- (“to, towards”) +‎ barba (“rootlet”) +‎ -icare (verb-forming suffix)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ab.bar.biˈka.re/, [äbbär̺biˈkäːr̺e̞]
• Rhymes: -are
• Hyphenation: ab‧bar‧bi‧cà‧re

Verb

abbarbicare

1. (intransitive) to put forth roots
2. (intransitive) to take root (all senses)
3. (intransitive) To creep

Derived terms

• abbarbicarsi