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cugliutu

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Sicilian

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Etymology

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From Vulgar Latin *cōleūtus. Compare Sardinian cozudu, Spanish cojudo.

Adjective

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cugliutu (feminine singular cugliuta, masculine and feminine plural cugliuti)

  1. (obsolete) uncastrated
    Antonym: crastatu
    • 1380, Documenti palermitani, section 4, page 242, line 12:
      la carni di lu beccu crastatu, rotulu unu: dinari XX. la carni di l'agnellu, rotulu unu: dinari XX. la carni di lu beccu cuglutu, rotulu unu []
      the meat of the castrated goat, one rottol: dinars XX. the meat of the lamb, one rottol: dinars XX. the meat of the uncastrated goat, one rottol []

References

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  • cogliuto”, in TLIO – Tesoro della lingua italiana delle origini