cerazio

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from translingual Ceratium, from Ancient Greek κεράτιον (kerátion), diminutive of κέρας (kéras, “horn”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃeˈrat.t͡sjo/
  • Rhymes: -attsjo
  • Hyphenation: ce‧rà‧zio

Noun

cerazio m (plural cerazi)

  1. any protozoan of the genus Ceratium

Further reading

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