scipito

Italian

Alternative forms

  • scìpido (archaic)[1]

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *exsìpidus (with a forward shift in stress), from Latin īnsipidus (with a change in prefix). Compare Sicilian scìpitu. Related also to the Italian sciap(id)o.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): */ʃiˈpi.to/
  • Rhymes: -ito
  • Hyphenation: sci‧pì‧to

Adjective

scipito (feminine scipita, masculine plural scipiti, feminine plural scipite)

  1. insipid

Derived terms

References

  • scipìto in sapere.it – De Agostini Editore
  1. ^ scìpido in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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