"pecchia" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Italian]

IPA: /ˈpek.kja/ Forms: pecchie [plural]
Rhymes: -ekkja Etymology: Inherited from Latin apicula, diminutive of apis (“bee”), whence the Italian ape. Loss of initial /a/ probably via resegmentation, e.g. *l'apecchia > la pecchia (“the bee”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|it|la|apicula|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin apicula, {{inh+|it|la|apicula}} Inherited from Latin apicula, {{m|la|apis|t=bee}} apis (“bee”), {{m|it|ape}} ape, {{m|it||*l'apecchia}} *l'apecchia, {{m|it||la pecchia|t=the bee}} la pecchia (“the bee”) Head templates: {{it-noun|f}} pecchia f (plural pecchie)
  1. (literary or regional, zoology) bee Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Zoology Synonyms: ape
    Sense id: en-pecchia-it-noun-YsuBtZBK Categories (other): Regional Italian, Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 96 4 Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology
  2. (vulgar, slang) the vulva Tags: feminine, slang, vulgar
    Sense id: en-pecchia-it-noun-RvBO5nXM

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