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Italian

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Etymology

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Verb-object compound, composed of buca (to pierce) +‎ neve (snow).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌbu.kaˈne.ve/[1]
  • Rhymes: -eve
  • Hyphenation: bu‧ca‧né‧ve

Noun

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bucaneve m (invariable)

  1. common snowdrop (Galanthus nivalis)
    Synonym: (uncommon) foraneve

References

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  1. ^ bucaneve in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication

Further reading

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  • bucaneve in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana