razza

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See also: rázza

Italian

Pronunciation 1

IPA^(key): /ˈrat.t͡sa/, [ˈrät̪t̪͡s̪ä]
Rhymes: -attsa
Hyphenation: ràz‧za

Etymology

Uncertain. Perhaps from Old French haraz (“troop of horses”), or Old High German reiza (“line”), or Arabic رَأْس‎ (raʔs, “head”).^[1]

Noun

razza f (plural razze)

Related terms

Descendants

→ Alemannic German: Ratze
→ Greek: ράτσα (rátsa)
→ Middle French: race
- French: race
  - → German: Rasse
    - → Czech: rasa
    - → Polish: rasa
    - → Serbo-Croatian: rasa
    - → Slovene: rasa
  - → Romanian: rasă
- → English: race
→ Portuguese: raça
→ Catalan: raça

Pronunciation 2

IPA^(key): /ˈrad.d͡za/, [ˈräd̪d̪͡z̪ä]
Rhymes: -addza
Hyphenation: ràz‧za

Etymology 1

From a northern Italian evolution of Latin raia. Doublet of raia.

Noun

razza f (plural razze)

(ichthyology) ray, stingray, skate

Etymology 2

Variant of razzo, itself a variant of raggio, from Latin radius.

Noun

razza f (plural razze)

(colloquial) spoke (of a wheel)

References

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