materasso

Italian

Etymology

From Arabic مَطْرَح (maṭraḥ, “place where something is thrown”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ma.teˈras.so/
  • Rhymes: -asso
  • Hyphenation: ma‧te‧ràs‧so

Noun

materasso m (plural materassi)

  1. mattress
    Synonyms: pagliericcio, stramazzo

Descendants

  • →? Old French: matras (or directly from Arabic) (see there for further descendants)
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