"farfecchia" meaning in Italian

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Noun

IPA: /farˈfek.kja/ Forms: farfecchie [plural]
Rhymes: -ekkja Etymology: Inherited from Latin forficula (“small scissors”), from forfic- (“scissors”) + -ula, with an unexpected shift of the first vowel. Compare borrowed doublet forficula. Alternatively, possibly from the Osco-Umbrian substrate, from Proto-Italic *farβā (“beard”) with the Latin diminutive suffix -cula, in which case, sharing the same root as Italian barba. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|it|la|forficula||small scissors|g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin forficula (“small scissors”), {{inh+|it|la|forficula|t=small scissors}} Inherited from Latin forficula (“small scissors”), {{com|la|forfex|-ula|alt1=forfic-|nocat=1|t1=scissors}} forfic- (“scissors”) + -ula, {{m|it|forficula}} forficula, {{bor|it|itc-sbl}} Osco-Umbrian, {{der|it|itc-pro|*farβā|t=beard}} Proto-Italic *farβā (“beard”), {{der|it|la|-}} Latin, {{m|la|-cula}} -cula, {{m+|it|barba}} Italian barba Head templates: {{it-noun|f}} farfecchia f (plural farfecchie)
  1. (rare, usually in the plural) moustache Tags: feminine, plural-normally, rare
    Sense id: en-farfecchia-it-noun-x2iOjoJG Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Italian terms with unexpected vowel outcomes

Inflected forms

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