decotto

• IPA^(key): /deˈkɔt.to/
• Rhymes: -ɔtto
• Hyphenation: de‧còt‧to

From Latin dēcoctus, perfect passive participle of dēcocō, dēcoquō (“I boil away”).

decotto (feminine singular decotta, masculine plural decotti, feminine plural decotte)

1. (archaic) boiled, cooked

   Synonyms: bollito, cotto

2. (law, rare) bankrupt

   Synonym: fallito

3. (of a company or business) Nearly bankrupt.

From Latin dēcoctum (“medicinal drink, potion”), substantivized neuter form of dēcoctus, perfect passive participle of dēcocō, dēcoquō (“I boil away”).

decotto m (plural decotti)

1. decoction
2. infusion, brew

   Synonyms: infusione, infuso, tisana

• decozione

• decotto¹ in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
• decotto² in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana