malvizzo

Italian

Etymology

From Old French malvis (“redwing”); compare French mauvis (“redwing”) and Spanish malvís.

Noun

malvizzo m (plural malvizzi)

  1. redwing (Turdus iliacus)
    Synonym: tordo sassello

Further reading
  • malvizzo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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