colombaccio

Italian

Etymology

From colomba (“dove”) +‎ -accio (pejorative suffix).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ko.lomˈbat.t͡ʃo/
• Rhymes: -attʃo
• Hyphenation: co‧lom‧bàc‧cio

Noun

colombaccio m (plural colombacci)

1. wood pigeon, ringdove (Columba palumbus)

   Synonyms: palombaccio, palombo