negghia

Sicilian

Alternative forms

• neglia

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin nebula, through the sonorization of the intermediate variant *ne-j-a derived from a contracted Vulgar Latin *ne-bl-a. Compare Italian nebbia, Spanish niebla.

Noun

negghia f

1. fog

Derived terms

• nigghiusu

Related terms

• nèula, nèvula, nìula