montambanco

Italian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From monta in banco.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mon.tamˈban.ko/
  • Rhymes: -anko
  • Hyphenation: mon‧tam‧bàn‧co

Noun

montambanco m (plural montambanchi)

  1. (archaic) synonym of saltimbanco

Descendants

  • English: mountebank

Further reading

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