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riccio.

curly (of hair)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Italiano language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈrit.t͡ʃo/

  1. curly (of hair)

  2. burr (chestnut or fish)

Where this word comes from

From Latin ēricius (“a hedgehog”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰḗr (“to bristle”).

noun/ˈrit.t͡ʃo/

  1. curl, lock, ringlet (of hair)

    masculine

  2. scroll (of violin)

    masculine

  3. hedgehog

    masculine

  4. husk, bur (of a chestnut)

    masculine

  5. sea urchin

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From Latin ēricius (“a hedgehog”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰḗr (“to bristle”).

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