morchiaio

Italian

Etymology

From morchia (“amurca”) +‎ -aio.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /morˈkja.jo/
  • Rhymes: -ajo
  • Hyphenation: mor‧chià‧io

Adjective

morchiaio (feminine morchiaia, masculine plural morchiai, feminine plural morchiaie)

  1. (uncommon, of an olive tree) giving oil with abundant amurca

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