zecchin
zecchin · zecchins
Any of various gold coins produced in Italy or TurkeyAny of various gold coins produced in Italy or Turkey; a sequin.
/ˈzɛkɪn/
Meaning
1 senses(historical)Any of various gold coins produced in Italy or Turkey; a sequin.
Origin
From Italian zecchino, from Italian zecca (“mint”), from Arabic سكّة (sikka, “die for coinFrom Italian zecchino, from Italian zecca (“mint”), from Arabic سكّة (sikka, “die for coining, coin”). Doublet of sequin.
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