focolaio
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Italian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Vulgar Latin *focolarium. Cf. focolare. Cognate with Sicilian fucularu.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
focolaio m (plural focolai)
- focus
- centre (of infection)
- hotbed, breeding ground, flash point
- outbreak (epidemic)