verdello

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English

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Italian verdello.

Noun

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verdello (plural verdelli or verdellos)

  1. (horticulture) a light green variety of summer lemon made from Sicily, similar to a lime

Galician

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verdello

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Verde (green) +‎ -ello.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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verdello m (plural uncountable)

  1. seaweeds that cover the rocks in the low tide
  2. minuscule green plants that cover the humid surfaces
  3. purple glasswort (Salicornia ramosissima)
  4. a variety of grape

References

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Italian

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Italian Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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From verde (green) +‎ -ello (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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verdello m (plural verdelli)

  1. (horticulture) summer lemon (light green Sicilian variety of lemon)
  2. (viticulture) Verdello (Italian wine grape variety)
  3. greenfinch
    Synonym: verdone

Further reading

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  • verdello in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana