ferrugine
Italian
Alternative forms
- ferruggine
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin ferrūginem.
Noun
ferrugine m (plural ferrugini)
- ferric sulfate (when used as a mordant)
- rust
Related terms
Further reading
- ferruggine in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Latin
Noun
ferrūgine
- ablative singular of ferrūgō