cucuzzeḍḍa

Sicilian

Etymology

From Sicilian cucuzza, derived from Late Latin cucutia, from Latin cucurbita. Compare Italian cocuzza, Italian zucca.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌkukutˈt͡sɛɖɖa/, [ˌkʊkʊtˈt͡sɛɖɖa]
• Hyphenation: cu‧cuz‧zè‧ḍḍa

Noun

cucuzzeḍḍa f (plural cucuzzeḍḍi)

1. zucchini

Derived terms

• cucuzzeḍḍa 'i sonnu

 

Related terms

• cucuzza 'i mmernu
• cucuzza longa
• pipicorna
• taḍḍu
• tinirumi