acciughina

Italian

Etymology

From acciuga (“anchovy”) +‎ -ina (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /at.t͡ʃuˈɡi.na/
  • Rhymes: -ina
  • Hyphenation: ac‧ciu‧ghì‧na

Noun

acciughina f (plural acciughine)

  1. silverfish (Lepisma saccharina)
    Synonym: pesciolino d'argento
  2. Diminutive of acciuga (“anchovy”)
    Synonym: acciughetta
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