subsellio
Italian
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin subsellium, derived from sub- (“under, below”) + sella (“seat”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /subˈsɛl.ljo/
- Rhymes: -ɛlljo
- Hyphenation: sub‧sèl‧lio
Noun
subsellio m (plural subselli)
- (historical, Ancient Rome) a kind of four-legged seat
Further reading
- subsellio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Latin
Noun
subselliō
- dative/ablative singular of subsellium
References
- "subsellio", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)