pipita

Italian

Etymology

From Medieval Latin pipita, from Latin pītuīta.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /piˈpi.ta/
  • Rhymes: -ita
  • Hyphenation: pi‧pì‧ta

Noun

pipita f (plural pipite)

  1. pip (disease of poultry)
  2. hangnail

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

Anagrams

Latin

Alternative forms

Noun

pīpīta f (genitive pīpītae); first declension

  1. (Medieval Latin) pip, coryza. Alternative form of pītuīta
    • (Can we date this quote?) Glossed as κόρυζα (kóruza) in Latin-Greek glossary.

Descendants
  • Italo-Romance:
    • Italian: pipita
    • Neapolitan: pepita, ⇒ pepitula
    • Sicilian: pipita, ⇒ pipìtula
  • North-Italian:
    • Friulian: pivida
  • Gallo-Italic:
    • Emilian: puìda, pavìa, piuvida, puvida
    • Ligurian: péja
    • Lombard: puìda, puvida, piida, pivida
    • Piedmontese: pëvìa, puvìa, poìa, poìja, puìa
    • Romagnol: puvida, povida
  • Ibero-Romance:
  • ⇒ Vulgar Latin: *pippīta
    • Inherited:
    • Borrowed:
      • → Middle Dutch: pippe, pip
      • → Middle Low German: pip
      • → Old High German: pfipfiz, pfiffiz, (Central German) pipz, *pippiz
        • Middle High German: phiphiz, pippis
          • Alemannic German: Pfiffi
          • German: Pips, (obsolete) Pfipfs

References
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