Where does “nocchino” come from?
nocchino (Italian) comes from Italian nocca, from Lombardic knohha — knuckle, bone, knot.
nocchino (Italian): A blow to the head using the knuckles
Definitions
- A blow to the head using the knuckles
Ancestry of “nocchino”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | nocca | knuckle |
| 2 | Lombardic | knohha | knuckle, bone, knot |