assiolo

Italian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin axiō +‎ -olo (diminutive suffix).[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /as.siˈɔ.lo/, /asˈsjɔ.lo/
  • Rhymes: -ɔlo
  • Hyphenation: as‧si‧ò‧lo, as‧siò‧lo

Noun

assiolo m (plural assioli)

  1. Eurasian scops owl (Otus scops)
    Synonyms: alloccherello, civettino, (regional) chiò, (Tuscan) chiù, chiurlo, gufetto, (Tuscan) usciolo

References
  1. assiolo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana.

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