Polichinelle

See also: polichinelle

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Neapolitan Pulecenella, of uncertain origin (see Italian Pulcinella).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɔ.li.ʃi.nɛl/
  • Rhymes: -ɛl

Proper noun

Polichinelle m

  1. Pulcinella (Italian theatrical character)

Derived terms

Descendants

Descendants
  • → German: Policinello
  • → Polish: poliszynel
  • → Portuguese: polichinelo
  • → Russian: полишине́ль (polišinélʹ)
  • → Spanish: polichinela
  • → Ukrainian: полішине́ль (polišynélʹ)
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