mucca

Italian

Etymology

Uncertain, possibly a merging of muggire and vacca, or from Swiss-German Mugg. Compare English moo cow.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmuk.ka/, [ˈmukːä]
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  • Hyphenation: mùc‧ca

Noun

mucca f (plural mucche)

  1. a milk-cow, milch cow
    Synonym: vacca

Old Irish

Noun

mucca

  1. nominative plural of mucc
  2. vocative plural of mucc
  3. accusative plural of mucc

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
RadicalLenitionNasalization
mucca
also mmucca after a proclitic
mucca
pronounced with /ṽ(ʲ)-/
mucca
also mmucca after a proclitic
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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