bosco

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French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From boscot, from bossu (hunchback).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /bɔs.ko/
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

bosco m (plural boscos)

  1. (nautical) boatswain, skipper

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Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Late Latin busca, *buscus or boscus, from Frankish *busk, from Proto-Germanic *buskaz (whence also came Old High German busk and English bush).

Compare Spanish and Portuguese bosque, French bois, Friulian bosc, Dalmatian buasc, Occitan boscs.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

bosco m (plural boschi)

  1. wood (wooded area)

Related terms[edit]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ bosco in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

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Latin[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

boscō

  1. dative/ablative singular of boscus