oecio

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin ooecium, derived from Ancient Greek ᾠόν (ōión, “egg”) + οἰκίον (oikíon, “dwelling”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /oˈɛ.t͡ʃo/
• Rhymes: -ɛtʃo
• Hyphenation: o‧è‧cio

Noun

oecio m (plural oeci)

1. ooecium

Further reading

• oecio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana