"moffetta" meaning in Italian

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Noun

IPA: /mofˈfet.ta/ Forms: moffette [plural]
Rhymes: -etta Etymology: Probably from a diminutive of muffa (“mildew, mold”), itself of Germanic/Lombardic origin. Etymology templates: {{m|it|muffa|t=mildew, mold}} muffa (“mildew, mold”), {{der|it|gem|-}} Germanic, {{der|it|lng|-}} Lombardic Head templates: {{it-noun|f}} moffetta f (plural moffette)
  1. skunk Tags: feminine Categories (lifeform): Mammals
    Sense id: en-moffetta-it-noun-c7SpY5Hw Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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    },
    {
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