idoletto

Italian

Etymology

From idolo +‎ -etto (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /i.doˈlet.to/
  • Rhymes: -etto
  • Hyphenation: i‧do‧lét‧to

Noun

idoletto m (plural idoletti)

  1. diminutive of idolo (idol)
  2. a prehistoric statuette often of an exaggerated female form

Further reading

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