"Bixio" meaning in Italian

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈbik.sjo/
Rhymes: -iksjo Etymology: Spelling pronunciation of Ligurian bixio (“gray, grey”), now spelled bixo, probably from Vulgar Latin *bysseus, from Latin byssus (“linen”). Doublet of bigio and of variants adapted in pronunciation, such as Bisio. Etymology templates: {{spelling pronunciation|it}} Spelling pronunciation, {{bor|it|lij|bixio||gray, grey}} Ligurian bixio (“gray, grey”), {{der|it|la-vul|*bysseus}} Vulgar Latin *bysseus, {{der|it|la|byssus||linen}} Latin byssus (“linen”), {{doublet|it|bigio}} Doublet of bigio Head templates: {{it-proper noun|mfbysense}} Bixio m or f by sense
  1. a surname from Ligurian [in turn transferred from the nickname, in turn from Latin] Tags: by-personal-gender, feminine, masculine
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