Where does “piluccare” come from?
piluccare (Italian) comes from Vulgar Latin *pilūc(i)cāre, from Latin pilāre, from Latin pila, from Latin pīlus, from Latin pīlum, from Proto-Italic pistlom, from Proto-Indo-European pis-tlo-, from Proto-Indo-European peys- — to grind, to crush.
piluccare (Italian): To pick, pick at, peck or nibble
Definitions
- To pick, pick at, peck or nibble
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