Etymology

scungilli

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Today it means: Whelk, especially when prepared as food. Full definition →

Neapolitan sconciglio
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The story

  1. Neapolitan · derived fromsconciglio
  2. English todayscungilli

Adaptation of Neapolitan sconciglio.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.