cacicia

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Sicilian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Possibly from caciu (“cheese”).

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Noun[edit]

cacicia f

  1. dyer's rocket (Reseda luteola)

References[edit]

  • Traina, Antonino (1868) “cacicia”, in Nuovo vocabolario Siciliano-Italiano [New Sicilian-Italian vocabulary] (in Italian), Liber Liber, published 2020, page 607
  • Pasqualino (c. 1790) “cacicia”, in Vocabolario siciliano etimologico, italiano e latino (in Italian), volume 1, page 224
  • Mortillaro, Vincenzo (1862) “cacicia”, in Nuovo vocabolario siciliano-italiano (in Italian), page 125
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