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mozzetta.

mozzetta (short cape with a hood worn by senior clergy)

8 characters3 syllables approx.Italiano language

Meaning & usage

noun/motˈt͡set.ta/
  1. mozzetta (short cape with a hood worn by senior clergy)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Etymology uncertain, possibly either: * from mozzo (“cut off; shortened”, adjective) (from Vulgar Latin *mutius, from Latin mutilus (“mutilated”); further etymology uncertain, possibly from Proto-Indo-European *mewt- (“cut short”)); or * from Late Latin almucia (“hood or cape with a hood worn by clergy”) (compare Latin amictus (“clothed, veiled”); further etymology unknown) + -etta (feminine form of -etto (diminutive suffix)). Doublet of almuzia.

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