mucchio

Italian

Etymology

From Latin mūtulus, syncopated to *mutlus, or from cumulus, transposed to a Vulgar Latin form *muculus > *muclus. Based on the first etymology, mutulo is a doublet, and based on the second, cumulo and cumolo are.

Noun

mucchio m (plural mucchi)

  1. heap, pile, crop

Derived terms

  • mucchia
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