esposito

See also: Esposito

Italian

Etymology

From Latin expositus (“exposito”), perfect passive participle of expōnō (“to expose; to exhibit”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /esˈpɔ.zi.to/
  • Rhymes: -ɔzito
  • Hyphenation: e‧spò‧si‧to

Noun

esposito m (plural espositi, feminine esposita)

  1. (obsolete) foundling
    Synonym: trovatello

Derived terms

Descendants

  • English: Esposito
  • French: Esposito

Spanish

Etymology

From esposo +‎ -ito.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /espoˈsito/ [es.poˈsi.t̪o]
  • Rhymes: -ito
  • Syllabification: es‧po‧si‧to

Noun

esposito m (plural espositos)

  1. diminutive of esposo
  2. hubby
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