Etymology

paisano

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Today it means: An Italian(-American), particularly as a term of address between Italian-American men. Full definition →

Neapolitan paisano
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paisano · noun1

  1. Neapolitan · borrowed frompaisano
  2. English todaypaisano

From Neapolitan paisano. Doublet of peasant.

paisano · noun2

  1. Spanish · borrowed frompaisano
  2. English todaypaisano

From Spanish paisano. Doublet of peasant.

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