maniscalco
See also: Maniscalco
Italian
Alternative forms
- manescalco, marescalco, mariscalco, maliscalco (archaic)
Etymology
From earlier mariscalco, from Frankish *marhaskalk (“servant assigned to horses”), from *marh + *skalk, whence also French maréchal, English marshal, Spanish mariscal; compare Medieval Latin mariscalcus. Doublet of maresciallo.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ma.nisˈkal.ko/
- Rhymes: -alko
- Hyphenation: ma‧ni‧scàl‧co
Noun
maniscalco m (plural maniscalchi)