Noun: prescia
Gender: f
Hyphenation: prè‧scia
| Singular f | prescia |
| Plural f | presce |
uncountable
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like prescia
seccia,
seggia,
paraliturgia,
sargia,
cappellaccia,
alzataccia,
stomatorragia,
viscaccia,
giliegia,
termometallurgia,
paniscia,
paniccia,
stregaccia,
controdenuncia,
panaccia,
puleggia,
praticaccia,
saccoccia,
urofagia,
merdaccia, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
1. Late Latin *pressia, from Latin pressō, iterative form of premō (“to press, to squeeze”), whence premura. Cognates include Spanish prisa, Neapolitan prescia,
2. Ladin prëscia, Sicilian prexa ~ prescia, Venetan presa, Lombard and Sardinian pressa, Piedmontese spressa, Ligurian sprescia. See: Latin Nouns '
pressō', Spanish Nouns '
prisa'.
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