nizioleto

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Venetan niçiołeto, nisiołeto, a diminutive of niçioło, nisioło (“cloth; bedsheet”), from Latin linteolum (“linen cloth”). By surface analysis, lenzuolo +‎ -etto.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nit.t͡sjoˈle.to/
  • Rhymes: -eto
  • Hyphenation: ni‧zio‧lé‧to

Noun

nizioleto m (plural nizioleti)

  1. (Venice) a type of Venetian street sign painted directly on the plaster of walls
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