profettizio

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin profectīcius, profectītius, derived from Latin proficīscor (“to depart, leave”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /pro.fetˈtit.t͡sjo/
  • Rhymes: -ittsjo
  • Hyphenation: pro‧fet‧tì‧zio

Adjective

profettizio (feminine profettizia, masculine plural profettizi, feminine plural profettizie)

  1. (Ancient Rome, law, of wealth) coming from a father or another ancestor
    Antonym: avventizio

Further reading
  • profettizio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.