How do you pronounce mosco?

The recorded pronunciation is /mˈoʊskoʊ/.

mosco

/mˈoʊskoʊ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.50 in modern English

Syllables: mosco
IPA: /mˈoʊskoʊ/

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Meaning

name

A surname

name

Obsolete form of Moscow.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

"According to the police regulation, Moſco is partitioned into twenty chief diviſions, denominated from the principal ſtreets they ſeverally comprehend, e. gr. the Boſmanſkoi, the Verſkoi, &c."

Etymology

* As an Italian and Spanish surname, from Italian Mosco, from the noun mosca (“fly”). * As a Greek surname, Americanized variant of Moskos.

Origin

Source language: Spanish

Word Breakdown

Root: -, Mosco

Usage

Obsolete

Inflected Forms

Moscos (plural)

Homonyms

mosko

Rhymes With

bosko mosko kosko

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