-cino

See also: cino, ĉino, ciño, ciñó, and cino-

Italian

Alternative forms
  • -icino (after other consonants)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈtʃi.no/, [ˈt͡ʃiːno]
  • Hyphenation: -cì‧no

Suffix

-cino m (plural -cini, feminine -cina)

  1. Variation of -ino (dimimutive suffix) for terms ending in -n, -ne or -na.
    ‎bastone (“stick”) + ‎-cino → ‎bastoncino (“little stick, chopstick”)
    ‎camion (“truck”) + ‎-cino → ‎camioncino (“van”)
    ‎milione (“million”) + ‎-cino → ‎milioncino

Derived terms
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