Italian
Etymology
fascina (“faggot, bundle of sticks”) + -aio (“-er”, suffix indicating a profession)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /faʃ.ʃiˈna.jo/, [fäʃʃiˈn̺äːjo]
- Hyphenation: fa‧sci‧nà‧io
Noun
fascinaio m (plural fascinai, feminine fascinaia)
- A (male) person who collects and sells faggots.