predda

Sassarese

Alternative forms

• peddra (Sedini)

Etymology

From a metathesis of Classical Latin petra, borrowed from Ancient Greek πέτρα (pétra), of unknown further etymology.

Pronunciation

• (Turritan) IPA^(key): /ˈprɛdda/
• (Castelsardo) IPA^(key): /ˈpredda/

Noun

predda f (plural preddi)

1. stone
   1. (uncountable) a hard earthen substance that can form large rocks
   2. a piece of stone