bisavolo

Italian

Alternative forms

• bisavo

Etymology

From bis- +‎ avolo (“ancestor”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /biˈza.vo.lo/
• Rhymes: -avolo
• Hyphenation: bi‧sà‧vo‧lo

Noun

bisavolo m (plural bisavoli, feminine bisavola)

1. great-grandfather
2. (in the plural) forefathers

Synonyms

• (great-grandfather): bisnonno

Related terms

• trisavolo