debbio

See also: debbiò

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdeb.bjo/
  • Rhymes: -ebbjo
  • Hyphenation: déb‧bio

Etymology 1

Of Celtic origin, probably from Lepontic or Gaulish; compare Welsh deifio (“to burn”), Breton deviñ, both from Proto-Celtic *dauyeti.

Noun

debbio m (plural debbi)

  1. stubble-burning
  2. slash and burn (agricultural technique of clearing land by cutting the vegetation and burning it in situ)
    Synonym: addebbiatura
  3. swidden (land thus cleared)

Etymology 2

Verb

debbio

  1. first-person singular present indicative of debbiare

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