Bisio

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Etymology

From Ligurian bixio (“gray, grey”), now spelled bixo, probably from Vulgar Latin *bysseus, from Latin byssus (“linen”). Doublet of bigio and of the spelling pronunciation Bixio.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbi.zjo/
• Rhymes: -izjo
• Hyphenation: Bì‧sio

Proper noun

Bisio m or f by sense

1. a surname from Ligurian [in turn transferred from the nickname, in turn from Latin]

   (masculine only) Claudio Bisio (1957–), Italian actor, comedian, presenter and showman

Anagrams

• -biosi