Italian
Etymology
From a Dio (“to God”), from Medieval Latin ad Deum (“to God”). Compare Portuguese adeus, French adieu, Catalan adéu, Spanish adiós.
Pronunciation
Interjection
addio
- goodbye, farewell
- Addio per sempre! ― Goodbye forever!
Descendants
Noun
addio m (plural addii)
- goodbye, farewell
- Ti devo dire addio. ― I have to say goodbye.
Derived terms