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From Latin -ūtus.
-uto
- used with a stem to form the past participle of regular -ere verbs
- used to form adjectives from nouns, in the sense of having the object represented by the noun; -ed
- punta (“point, tip”) + -uto → puntuto (“pointy, sharp”)
- barba (“beard”) + -uto → barbuto (“bearded”)
- naso (“nose”) + -uto → nasuto (“big nosed”)
- occhiali (“glasses”) + -uto → occhialuto (“spectacled”)
- pancia (“belly”) + -uto → panciuto (“(pot)bellied”)