cerotto

Italian

Etymology

From Latin cērōtum (“wax plaster”), ultimately from Ancient Greek κηρός (kērós, “beeswax”).

Cognate with Piedmontese siròt.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃeˈrɔt.to/

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• Rhymes: -ɔtto
• Hyphenation: ce‧ròt‧to

Noun

cerotto m (plural cerotti)

1. sticking plaster, plaster, band-aid

   Synonym: sparadrappo

Related terms

• incerottare

Anagrams

• coretto, cottore, recotto