balcone

Italian

Etymology

    Etymology tree
    Proto-Germanic *balkô
    Frankish *balkōbor.
    Medieval Latin balcōbor.
    Italian balcone

    Borrowed from Medieval Latin balcōnem. Compare Old Italian balco (“scaffold”).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /balˈko.ne/
    • Rhymes: -one
    • Hyphenation: bal‧có‧ne

    Noun

    balcone m (plural balconi)

    1. (architecture) balcony
      Synonyms: terrazza, terrazzo

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