balzano

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See also: Balzano

Italian

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Etymology 1

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From balza or possibly a Vulgar Latin root *balteanus, from Latin balteus. Compare also Old French bauçant.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /balˈt͡sa.no/
  • Rhymes: -ano
  • Hyphenation: bal‧zà‧no

Adjective

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balzano (feminine balzana, masculine plural balzani, feminine plural balzane)

  1. Having white "socks" (of a horse)
  2. queer, odd, daft
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbal.t͡sa.no/
  • Rhymes: -altsano
  • Hyphenation: bàl‧za‧no

Verb

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balzano

  1. third-person plural present indicative of balzare

Further reading

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