pelliccia

Italian

Alternative forms

  • pilliccia (archaic)

Etymology

From Latin pellicia, feminine of pellicius (“made out of skin”). By surface analysis, pelle (“skin”) +‎ -iccia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pelˈlit.t͡ʃa/
  • Rhymes: -ittʃa
  • Hyphenation: pel‧lìc‧cia

Noun

pelliccia f (plural pellicce)

  1. fur (of an animal)
  2. fur coat
  3. (heraldry) fur
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