mistico

See also: místico

English

Noun

mistico (plural misticos or misticoes)

  1. mistic (type of sailing vessel)

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Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmi.sti.ko/
  • Rhymes: -istiko
  • Hyphenation: mì‧sti‧co

Etymology 1

From Latin mysticus, from Ancient Greek μυστικός (mustikós).

Adjective

mistico (feminine mistica, masculine plural mistici, feminine plural mistiche)

  1. mystical
Derived terms

Noun

mistico m (plural mistici, feminine mistica)

  1. mystic

Etymology 2

Unknown. Compare Catalan místic, English mistic, French mistique, and Spanish místico, which appear to be cognate but do not all refer to the same kind of ship.

Noun

mistico m (plural mistichi)

  1. (historical) a small three-masted ship of the eastern Mediterranean.
Descendants
  • Ottoman Turkish: مستقو (mistiko)

Further reading

  • mistico1 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  • mistico2 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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