pennacchio

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Italian

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *pinnaclum, from Late Latin pinnāculum, from Latin pinna. Diminutive of penne. Doublet of pinnacolo, and also panache.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /penˈnak.kjo/
Rhymes: -akkjo
Hyphenation: pen‧nàc‧chio

Noun

pennacchio m (plural pennacchi)

plume
(architecture) pendentive

Related terms

Descendants

→ Middle French: pennache
- French: panache
  - → English: panache
  - → Italian: panache
  - → Romanian: panaș
→ Portuguese: penacho
→ Spanish: penacho

Further reading

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

Anagrams

pannocchie

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