derviscio

Italian

Alternative forms

dervis

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian ‎ (darviš), from Middle Persian dlgwš (driyōš, “poor, needy”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /derˈviʃ.ʃo/
Stress: dervìscio
Hyphenation: der‧vi‧scio

Noun

derviscio m (plural dervisci)

(historical) dervish

References

derviscio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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