caldaio

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Italian[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Late Latin caldāria~caldārium (“cooking-pot”), derived from Latin caldus (“hot”). Doublet of caldaia. Less directly a doublet of calidario as well.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kalˈda.jo/
  • Rhymes: -ajo
  • Hyphenation: cal‧dà‧io

Noun[edit]

caldaio m (plural caldai)

  1. cauldron
    Synonym: calderone

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References[edit]

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