padule

Italian

Etymology

From Late Latin padūlem, from Latin palūdem via metathesis. Had the feminine gender in medieval times.[1] Compare Neapolitan parula.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /paˈdu.le/
  • Rhymes: -ule
  • Hyphenation: pa‧dù‧le

Noun

padule m (plural paduli)

  1. (Tuscan) a marsh or bog
    Synonym: palude

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

Anagrams

Sardinian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Late Latin padūlem, from Latin palūd- via metathesis.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /paˈdule/

Noun

padule f (plural padules)

  1. (Nuorese) swamp, marsh

References
  • Wagner, Max Leopold (1960–1964) “pađúle”, in Dizionario etimologico sardo, Heidelberg
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