sacciu
Sicilian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Vulgar Latin *sapeō. The phonological shift from the Latin -VpjV- to -Vt͡ʃV- are usually outputs from an Old French or Norman stratum. Compare accia, siccia. Compare Italian so (“I know”) for a different development.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]sacciu
- I know; first-person singular simple present indicative of sapiri
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- Sicilian terms inherited from Vulgar Latin
- Sicilian terms derived from Vulgar Latin
- Sicilian terms borrowed from Old French
- Sicilian terms derived from Old French
- Sicilian terms borrowed from Norman
- Sicilian terms derived from Norman
- Sicilian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Sicilian non-lemma forms
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