cuccumeli

== Sicilian == === Alternative forms === millicuccu, milicuccu minicuccu, mincuccu === Etymology === Apparently from Ancient Greek κοκκύμηλον (kokkúmēlon), from κόκκῠξ (kókkŭx, “cuckoo”) +‎ μῆλον (mêlon, “apple, any fruit from a tree”). If the origin is right, the latter could have undergone dissimilation with meli (“honey”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kuk.kuˈmɛ.li/, /kʊ.kːʊˈm(j)ɛ.lɪ/ Rhymes: -ɛlɪ Hyphenation: cuc‧cu‧mè‧li === Noun === cuccumeli m (plural cuccumeli) hackberry (tree and fruit) === See also ===