liuto
English
Noun
liuto (uncountable)
- Alstroemeria ligtu, an herb or bush with large flowers, native to Chile.
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French lut (modern luth), from Old French leüt, probably from Old Occitan laüt, from Arabic اَلْعُود (al-ʕūd, “wood”). Cognate with Venetan lauto.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /liˈu.to/[1]
- Rhymes: -uto
- Hyphenation: li‧ù‧to
Noun
liuto m (plural liuti)
References
- ^ liuto in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
Anagrams
Old High German
Noun
liuto
- genitive plural of liut