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cicerchia

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Italian

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cicerchie

Etymology

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From Latin cicercula, diminutive of cicer (“chickpea”).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃiˈt͡ʃer.kja/, /t͡ʃiˈt͡ʃɛr.kja/[1]
  • Rhymes: -erkja, -ɛrkja
  • Hyphenation: ci‧cér‧chia, ci‧cèr‧chia

Noun

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cicerchia f (plural cicerchie)

  1. chickling vetch (plant with edible seeds similar to peas)

References

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  1. ^ “cicerchia” in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Further reading

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  • cicerchia on the Italian Wikipedia.Wikipedia it
  • “cicerchia”, in Vocabolario Treccani on line (in Italian), Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana, 2026

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