bruco

See also: brucò

Italian

Etymology

From Late Latin brūchus, from Ancient Greek βρούχος (broúkhos).

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -uko

Noun

bruco m (plural bruchi)

grub, caterpillar

Synonyms

larva

See also

falena f
farfalla f

Verb

bruco

first-person singular present indicative of brucare

Latin

Noun

brūcō

dative singular of brūcus
ablative singular of brūcus

References

bruco in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)

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