persegh

Lombard

Etymology

From Latin persicum (“peach”, literally “fruit from Persia”). Compare French pêche.

Pronunciation

  • (Milan) IPA(key): /ˈpɛrsek/
  • Hyphenation: pèr‧segh

Noun

persegh m (invariable) (Classical Milanese orthography)

  1. peach (fruit)
  2. peach tree

Derived terms

  • persegh nos (“nectarine”)

References

  • Francesco Cherubini, Vocabolario milanese-italiano, Volume 3, 1843, p. 320
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