tonaca
Italian
Alternative forms
- tonica, toneca, tonega (regional or archaic)
Etymology
Inherited from Latin tunica (“a tunic”). Doublet of tunica, which was borrowed.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtɔ.na.ka/
- Rhymes: -ɔnaka
- Hyphenation: tò‧na‧ca
Noun
tonaca f (plural tonache)
Derived terms
Further reading
- tonaca in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana