LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininefirst declension

tucca

tucca f (genitive tuccae)
Classical[ˈtʊk.ka]Ecclesiastical[ˈtuk.ka]

Meaning

  1. femininesome kind of sauce or broth, possibly liquid lard

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativetuccatuccae
genitivetuccaetuccārum
dativetuccaetuccīs
accusativetuccamtuccās
ablativetuccātuccīs
vocativetuccatuccae

Origins

Unknown. Probably from a Celtic or Pre-Celtic substrate. Perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *tewk- (“to swell; fat”) connected with Umbrian toco.

Descendants
  • Italiantocco
  • Spanishtuco
  • Friuliantocj
  • Ladintòch
  • Liguriantuccu
  • Venetantocio

Quick answers

What does tucca mean in Latin?
tucca, a noun, means “some kind of sauce or broth, possibly liquid lard”.
What is the genitive of tucca?
The genitive singular is tuccae. tucca is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce tucca?
In classical Latin, [ˈtʊk.ka]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈtuk.ka].