aruspicio

Italian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Classical Latin haruspicium, derived from haruspex (diviner of entrails).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.rusˈpi.t͡ʃo/
  • Rhymes: -itʃo
  • Hyphenation: a‧ru‧spì‧cio

Noun

aruspicio m (plural aruspici)

  1. (historical, Ancient Rome) prediction resulting from haruspicy

References

  • aruspicio in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication