zappo

See also: zappò

Italian

Etymology 1

From the same source as Albanian cjap and Romanian țap (“he-goat”).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): */ˈt͡sap.po/, */ˈd͡zap.po/
  • Rhymes: -appo
  • Hyphenation: zàp‧po

Noun

zappo m (plural zappi) (dialectal, central Italian)

  1. he-goat
    Synonyms: caprone, becco

References

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “cjap”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 47

Further reading

  • AIS: Sprach- und Sachatlas Italiens und der Südschweiz [Linguistic and Ethnographic Atlas of Italy and Southern Switzerland] – map 1080: “il becco” – on navigais-web.pd.istc.cnr.it

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): */ˈd͡zap.po/, (traditional) */ˈt͡sap.po/
  • Rhymes: -appo
  • Hyphenation: zàp‧po

Verb

zappo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of zappare

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