gemello

See also: gemellò

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒeˈmɛl.lo/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛllo
  • Hyphenation: ge‧mèl‧lo

Etymology 1

From Latin gemellus, diminutive of geminus, from Proto-Italic *jemanos, from Proto-Indo-European *yemH-. Compare French jumeau, Portuguese gêmeo, Romanian geamăn, Spanish gemelo.

Adjective

gemello (feminine gemella, masculine plural gemelli, feminine plural gemelle)

  1. twin
  2. (anatomy) gemellus

Noun

gemello m (plural gemelli, feminine gemella, diminutive gemellìno m or gemellìna f)

  1. twin

Noun

gemello m (plural gemelli)

  1. (in the plural) cufflinks
  2. (anatomy) gemellus muscle
  3. (in the plural) twinset

Etymology 2

Verb

gemello

  1. first-person singular present indicative of gemellarsi

Latin

Noun

gemellō

  1. dative/ablative singular of gemellus
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