artigiano

Italian

Etymology

From earlier *articiano, from Vulgar Latin *artitiānus, from Latin artītus (“skilled”), past participle of artīre (“to instruct in arts”), from ars (“art, skill”). Cognate with Sicilian articianu.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ar.tiˈd͡ʒa.no/
  • Rhymes: -ano
  • Hyphenation: ar‧ti‧già‧no

Adjective

artigiano (feminine artigiana, masculine plural artigiani, feminine plural artigiane)

  1. (relational) artisan

Noun

artigiano m (plural artigiani, feminine artigiana, diminutive artigianèllo)

  1. craftsman, artisan

Descendants

  • → Spanish: artesano

Further reading

  • artigiano in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
  • artigiano in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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