coccoveggia

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Italian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Byzantine Greek κουκουβάγια (koukoubágia).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kok.koˈved.d͡ʒa/
  • Rhymes: -eddʒa
  • Hyphenation: coc‧co‧vég‧gia

Noun

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coccoveggia f (plural coccovegge)

  1. (obsolete) Synonym of civetta (little owl)

Further reading

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