singhiozzo.
hiccup, singultus
Meaning & usage
hiccup, singultus
sob
Where this word comes from
From Vulgar Latin *singluttium, ultimately from Latin singultus (“sobbing”), influenced by gluttiō (“to swallow”). Doublet of singulto. Cognate with French sanglot, Venetan sangiuto, among others. Compare also Portuguese soluço, Romanian sughiț, Spanish sollozo, Sicilian sugghiuzzu and suttugghiu, from suggluttium.
first-person singular present indicative of singhiozzare
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