riccio

See also: Riccio

Italian

Etymology

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

Adjective

riccio (feminine singular riccia, masculine plural ricci, feminine plural ricce)

  1. curly (of hair)
  2. burr (chestnut or fish)

Noun

riccio m (plural ricci)

  1. curl, lock, ringlet (of hair)
  2. scroll (of violin)
  3. hedgehog
  4. husk (of a chestnut)
  5. urchin
  6. sea urchin
  7. husk or bur (of chestnut)

Derived terms

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