sanguinella
Italian
Etymology
From Latin sanguis (“blood”, oblique stem sanguin-) + -ella.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /san.ɡwiˈnɛl.la/
- Rhymes: -ɛlla
- Hyphenation: san‧gui‧nèl‧la
Noun
sanguinella f (plural sanguinelle)
- common dogwood (Cornus sanguinea)
- Synonym: sanguine
- crabgrass (Digitaria sanguinalis)
- ellipsis of arancia sanguinella (“blood orange”)
- (mineralogy) red jasper
See also
Further reading
- Cornus sanguinea on the Italian Wikipedia.Wikipedia it
- sanguinella in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana