ladroneccio

Italian

Alternative forms

• latroneccio (archaic or literary)
• ladroneggio (archaic, rare)

Etymology

From earlier latroneccio, from Late Latin latrōnicium, metathesis of Latin latrōcinium (“robbery”), derived from latrō (“mercenary, brigand”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /la.droˈnet.t͡ʃo/
• Rhymes: -ettʃo
• Hyphenation: la‧dro‧néc‧cio

Noun

ladroneccio m (plural ladronecci)

1. (literary) robbery, theft (especially a series of thefts)

Related terms

• ladro
• ladrocinio
• ladrone

Further reading

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

Anagrams

• dinoccolare, dinoccolerà