Where does “zecchino” come from?
zecchino (Italian) comes from Italian zecca, from Arabic سِكَّة — die for coining, coin.
zecchino (Italian): A gold coin, especially a Venetian ducat;...
Definitions
- A gold coin, especially a Venetian ducat;...
Ancestry of “zecchino”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | zecca | mint; tick |
| 2 | Arabic | سِكَّة | die for coining, coin |
Words derived from “zecchino”