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omertà.

alternative form of umiltà (“humility”)

6 characters3 syllables approx.Italiano language

Meaning & usage

noun/o.merˈta/
  1. alternative form of umiltà (“humility”)

    Italy · Southern · alt-of · alternative · dialectal · feminine · invariable · rare
  2. an omertà or any code of silence

    feminine · invariable
  3. a form of solidarity among members of a group, consisting in hiding compromising truths; a wall of silence

    broadly · derogatory · feminine · invariable
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Neapolitan omertà, from Latin humilitātem. Compare Sicilian umirtà. Doublet of umiltà, a borrowing from Latin.

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