baiocco

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English[edit]

Noun[edit]

baiocco (plural baioccos or baiocchi)

  1. Alternative form of bajocco

Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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Uncertain, perhaps from baio (bay, brown) after the coin's color.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /baˈjɔk.ko/
  • Rhymes: -ɔkko
  • Hyphenation: ba‧iòc‧co

Noun[edit]

baiocco m (plural baiocchi)

  1. (historical) bajocco (coin used in the Papal States)
  2. (slang) dough (money)