cuccu

See also: cuccù

Sicilian

Etymology

From Late Latin cucus or cuccus, Latin cuculus. Alternatively from Ancient Greek κουκουβάγια (koukoubágia).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkukːu/
• Hyphenation: cuc‧cu

Noun

cuccu m (plural cucchi)

1. owl
2. jinx

Related terms

• cucca