ossame
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Italian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Vulgar Latin *ossāmen, a collective derived from Latin os (“bone”). First attested in Dante.[1] Synchronically derivable from osso (“bone”) + -ame (collective suffix).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ossame m (plural ossami) (literary)
- pile or mass of bones
References
[edit]- ossame in sapere.it – De Agostini Editore
- ossame in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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- Italian terms inherited from Vulgar Latin
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- Italian terms derived from Latin
- Italian terms suffixed with -ame
- Italian 3-syllable words
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- Rhymes:Italian/ame
- Rhymes:Italian/ame/3 syllables
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- Italian countable nouns
- Italian masculine nouns
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