foglia
Italian
Etymology
From Late Latin folia, from the plural of Latin folium (“leaf”), probably from Proto-Indo-European *bʰolh₃yom (“leaf”), from *bʰleh₃- (“blossom, flower”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfɔʎ.ʎa/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ɔʎʎa
- Hyphenation: fò‧glia
Noun
foglia f (plural foglie)
Related terms
Descendants
- Ottoman Turkish: فویا (foya)
Further reading
- foglia in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana