assenzio

Italian

Alternative forms

Etymology

    Inherited from Latin absinthium, from Ancient Greek ἀψίνθιον (apsínthion).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /asˈsɛn.t͡sjo/
    • Rhymes: -ɛntsjo
    • Hyphenation: as‧sèn‧zio

    Noun

    assenzio m (plural assenzi)

    1. (botany) wormwood
    2. absinthe (beverage)

    Descendants

    • Maltese: assenzju