tetta

Italian

Etymology

From Late Latin titta, titia. Compare also French tette, Spanish and Portuguese teta, Romanian țâță, English teat, Germanic *titta. The word is found in many European languages and may simply be ultimately an expressive formation based on infantile language.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -etta

Noun

tetta f (plural tette)

  1. (informal) boob, tit, jug (slang expression for breast)

Synonyms

See also


Mayo

Etymology

From Proto-Uto-Aztecan *tïn-ta.

Noun

tetta (plural téttam)

  1. stone, rock

References

  • Collard, Howard; Collard, Elisabeth Scott (1984) Castellano-mayo, mayo-castellano (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas Mariano Silva y Aceves; 6) (in Spanish), third edition, México, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, pages 83, 189

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Verb

tetta

  1. simple past of tette
  2. past participle of tette
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