bosco

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French

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Etymology

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From boscot, from bossu (hunchback).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /bɔs.ko/
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Noun

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bosco m (plural boscos)

  1. (nautical) boatswain, skipper

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Italian

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Etymology

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From Late Latin busca, *buscus or boscus, from Frankish *busk, from Proto-Germanic *buskaz (whence also came Old High German busk and English bush).

Compare Spanish and Portuguese bosque, French bois, Friulian bosc, Dalmatian buasc, Occitan boscs.

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bosco m (plural boschi)

  1. woodland
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References

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  1. ^ bosco in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

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Latin

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Noun

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boscō

  1. dative/ablative singular of boscus