medichessa

Italian

Etymology

From medico +‎ -essa (“-ess”, feminine noun-forming suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /me.diˈkes.sa/
  • Rhymes: -essa
  • Hyphenation: me‧di‧chés‧sa

Noun

medichessa f (plural medichesse)

  1. (informal) midwife
    Synonyms: ostetrica, levatrice
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