Dictionaries › Italian

petulco

Pronunciation: /peˈtul.ko/

“petulco” is an Italian word. Its 2 meanings in English:

adjective

  1. butting with the horns
  2. aggressive (said of goats and kids)

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin petulcus, derived from petō (“to attack”).

Keep exploring: in the interactive dictionary every word of a definition is a link. Open “petulco” there

More Italian words

About this dictionary

The Italian dictionary on Glottosphere has 148,089 entries with a page. Browse the Italian dictionary.

Definitions are from Wiktionary, extracted by Kaikki.org, and are available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.