mucca

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Italian

Etymology

Uncertain, possibly a merging of muggire and vacca, or from Swiss-German Mugg. Compare English moo cow.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmuk.ka/, [ˈmukːä]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: mùc‧ca
  • Rhymes: -ukka

Noun

mucca f (plural mucche)

  1. a milk-cow, milch cow
    Synonym: vacca

Old Irish

Noun

mucca

  1. nominative plural of mucc
  2. vocative plural of mucc
  3. accusative plural of mucc

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
mucca
also mmucca after a proclitic
ending in a vowel
mucca
pronounced with /β̃(ʲ)-/
unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.