bavalischio

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Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Alteration of basilisco (“basilisk”), with influence from bava (“saliva; drool”).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ba.vaˈli.skjo/
  • Rhymes: -iskjo
  • Hyphenation: ba‧va‧lì‧schio

Noun[edit]

bavalischio m (plural bavalischi)

  1. (obsolete, Tuscany) Synonym of basilisco (“basilisk”)

Further reading[edit]

  • bavalischio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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