pinnacolo
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pinˈna.ko.lo/
- Rhymes: -akolo
- Hyphenation: pin‧nà‧co‧lo
Etymology 1
Learned borrowing from Late Latin pinnāculum. Doublet of pennacchio (“plume”).
Noun
pinnacolo m (plural pinnacoli)
- (architecture) pinnacle, spur
- Coordinate term: guglia f
Further reading
- pinnacolo1 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
- pinnacolo on the Italian Wikipedia.Wikipedia it
Etymology 2
Borrowed from English pinochle, influenced by the word above.
Alternative forms
Noun
pinnacolo m (uncountable)
Further reading
- pinnacolo (gioco) on the Italian Wikipedia.Wikipedia it
- pinnacolo2 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana