picnostilo

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek πυκνόστυλος (puknóstulos), compound of πυκνός (puknós, “dense”) + στῦλος (stûlos, “column”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /pikˈnɔ.sti.lo/
  • Rhymes: -ɔstilo
  • Hyphenation: pic‧nò‧sti‧lo

Adjective

picnostilo (feminine picnostila, masculine plural picnostili, feminine plural picnostile)

  1. (architecture) pycnostyle

Further reading
  • picnostilo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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