cilicio

Italian

Etymology

From Latin cilicium.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃiˈli.t͡ʃo/
• Rhymes: -itʃo
• Hyphenation: ci‧lì‧cio

Noun

cilicio m (plural cilici)

1. hairshirt

Further reading

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

Latin

Noun

ciliciō

1. dative/ablative singular of cilicium

References

• cilicio in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cilicium, from Cilicia, from Ancient Greek Κιλικία (Kilikía), the region from which it came.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /θiˈliθjo/ [θiˈli.θjo]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /siˈlisjo/ [siˈli.sjo]
• Rhymes: -iθjo
• Rhymes: -isjo
• Syllabification: ci‧li‧cio

Adjective

cilicio (feminine cilicia, masculine plural cilicios, feminine plural cilicias)

1. Cilician

Noun

cilicio m (plural cilicios)

1. (clothing) cilice, hairshirt

Further reading

• “cilicio”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10