volpino

See also: Volpino

Italian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Latinization of older volpigno, inherited from Latin vulpīnus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /volˈpi.no/
  • Rhymes: -ino
  • Hyphenation: vol‧pì‧no

Adjective

volpino (feminine volpina, masculine plural volpini, feminine plural volpine)

  1. (relational) fox; vulpine

Derived terms

Noun

volpino m (plural volpini)

  1. fox cub (young fox)
  2. Pomeranian (dog)

Further reading

  • volpino in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.