alfabbetu
Sicilian
Alternative forms
- alfabetu
- arfabbetu
- arfabetu
Etymology
From Latin alphabētum, from Byzantine Greek ἀλφάβητον (alphábēton) from the accusative of Koine Greek ἀλφάβητος (alphábētos) from Ancient Greek ἄλφα (álpha, “alpha”) + βῆτα (bêta, “beta”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /alfabˈbɛtu/, [ɑ̝ɫ̪.fɑ̝b.ˈbɛː.t̪ʊ̠]
- Hyphenation: al‧fab‧bè‧tu
Noun
alfabbetu m (plural alfabbeti)