zucchetto
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- 27
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Definition of zucchetto
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- A small skullcap worn by Roman Catholic clergy (the Pope's is white, a cardinal's red, a bishop's purple, and a priest's black), Anglican clergy, and Syriac or Malankara Orthodox clergy
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Etymology
Etymology tree Latin cucurbita Late Latin cucutia Italian zucca Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Italic *-tosder.? Late Latin -ittus Italian -etto Italian zucchettobor. English zucchetto Borrowed from Italian zucchetto, ultimately a diminutive of zucca (“gourd, squash”), due to the shape. Compare zucchini.
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