italiko

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish itálico, from Latin italicus. Named after the nation of Italy, as it was first used by an Italian printer, Aldo Manuzio, around 1500.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔiˈtaliko/ [ʔɪˌt̪aː.lɪˈxo]
  • Rhymes: -aliko
  • Syllabification: i‧ta‧li‧ko

Adjective

itálikó (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜆᜎᜒᜃᜓ) (typography)

  1. italic

Further reading

  • “italiko”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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