"moccolo" meaning in Italian

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Noun

IPA: /ˈmok.ko.lo/ Forms: moccoli [plural]
Rhymes: -okkolo Etymology: Inherited from Vulgar Latin *mŭcculus, a diminutive of Latin mŭccus, variant of mūcus. Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|it|la-vul|*mŭcculus|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Vulgar Latin *mŭcculus, {{inh+|it|la-vul|*mŭcculus}} Inherited from Vulgar Latin *mŭcculus, {{der|it|la|mŭccus}} Latin mŭccus Head templates: {{it-noun|m}} moccolo m (plural moccoli)
  1. candle-end; top part of a wick Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-moccolo-it-noun-KPT2pvvX Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Light sources Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 77 23 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 83 17 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 86 14 Disambiguation of Light sources: 84 16
  2. snot Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-moccolo-it-noun-TEmdwfEO
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: moccio, mucus

Inflected forms

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