battaglio

See also: battagliò

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Occitan batalh, from Vulgar Latin *bataclum < *bat(t)uaculum, the same source as the inherited doublet batacchio.

Noun

battaglio m (plural battagli)

1. clapper (of a bell)
2. knocker (on a door)
3. dick, cock, prick

Synonyms

• batacchio

Verb

battaglio

1. first-person singular present indicative of battagliare