Where does “cucca” come from?
cucca (Sicilian) comes from Latin cuculus — cuckoo; a term of reproach.
cucca (Sicilian): Female cuckoo; little owl; bad luck-bringer...
Definitions
- Female cuckoo; little owl; bad luck-bringer...
Ancestry of “cucca”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | cuculus | cuckoo; a term of reproach |