avocetta

== Italian == === Etymology === Possibly from a corruption of Latin avis (“bird”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /a.voˈt͡ʃet.ta/ Rhymes: -etta Hyphenation: a‧vo‧cét‧ta === Noun === avocetta f (plural avocette) avocet, properly the pied avocet ==== Descendants ==== → French: avocette→ English: avocet → Portuguese: avoceta → Spanish: avoceta === Further reading === avocetta in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana Gruson, Edward (1972): Words for birds: a lexicon of North American birds with biographical notes