ernioso

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin herniōsus. By surface analysis, ernia +‎ -oso.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /erˈnjo.zo/, (traditional) /erˈnjo.so/
  • Rhymes: -ozo, (traditional) -oso
  • Hyphenation: er‧nió‧so

Adjective

ernioso (feminine erniosa, masculine plural erniosi, feminine plural erniose)

  1. (pathology) herniated

Noun

ernioso m (plural erniosi, feminine erniosa)

  1. (pathology) hernia sufferer
    Synonym: erniario

Further reading
  • ernioso in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
  • ernioso in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
  • ernióso in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  • ernióso in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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