fionco

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Italian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈfjon.ko/
  • Rhymes: -onko
  • Hyphenation: fión‧co

Etymology 1

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From Latin fūrunculus (pilferer, petty thief). Doublet of foruncolo.

Noun

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fionco m (plural fionchi) (Tuscany)

  1. Synonym of rondine di mare (common tern)
  2. Synonym of gavina (common gull)
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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From Old Catalan flonch.

Noun

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fionco m (plural fionchi)

  1. (nautical) halyard

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