cuollo

Neapolitan

Etymology

Inherited from Latin collum. Compare Italian collo.

Pronunciation

• (Naples) IPA^(key): [ˈkuollə]
• (Castelmezzano) IPA^(key): [ˈkuə̆dd]

Noun

cuollo m (plural cuolle)

1. neck

References

• AIS: Sprach- und Sachatlas Italiens und der Südschweiz [Linguistic and Ethnographic Atlas of Italy and Southern Switzerland] – map 118: “il collo” – on navigais-web.pd.istc.cnr.it
• Giacco, Giuseppe (2003) “cuóllo”, in Schedario Napoletano