pizzuto

Italian

Etymology

pizzo (“peak, spur”) +‎ -uto (“-ed, -y”, suffix building similative adjectives)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pitˈt͡su.to/
• Rhymes: -uto
• Hyphenation: piz‧zù‧to

Adjective

pizzuto (feminine pizzuta, masculine plural pizzuti, feminine plural pizzute)

1. (regional) pointy, pointed

Derived terms

• albero pizzuto
• sarago pizzuto

 

References

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