coniglio

See also: Coniglio

Italian

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin cunīculus. Judging by its /ʎʎ/, borrowed via a Western Romance language, perhaps some variety of Gallo-Italic.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /koˈniʎ.ʎo/
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Rhymes: -iʎʎo
Hyphenation: co‧nì‧glio

Noun

coniglio m (plural conigli, feminine coniglia)

rabbit (animal, meat)
buck (male rabbit)

Derived terms

coniglio da fossa (“pit farmed Ischian rabbit”)
coniglio di grondaia (“gutter rabbitt”)
coniglio alla conchese (“cuisine of Conca dei Marini (Salerno)”)

Related terms

Descendants

→ Greek: κουνέλι (kounéli)
→ Sardinian: conigliu

See also

lepre

Anagrams

cigolino, coglioni, ignicolo

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