alieutico

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἁλιευτικός (halieutikós, “of or pertaining to fishing”), derived from ἁλιεύς (halieús, “fisherman”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈljɛw.ti.ko/
• Rhymes: -ɛwtiko
• Hyphenation: a‧lièu‧ti‧co

Adjective

alieutico (feminine alieutica, masculine plural alieutici, feminine plural alieutiche)

1. (literary, relational) fishing; halieutic

   Synonym: (uncommon) peschereccio

Further reading

• alieutico in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana