costola

Italian

Etymology

From Late Latin costula, diminutive of Latin costa. Doublet of cosca.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɔ.sto.la/
• Rhymes: -ɔstola
• Hyphenation: cò‧sto‧la

Noun

costola f (plural costole, diminutive costolétta or costolina, augmentative costolóne m)

1. (anatomy, botany, architecture) rib

Derived terms

• costoluto

Related terms

• costa

Further reading

• costola in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
• costola in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

• ascolto, ascoltò, scatolo, scolato, scotola, solcato, talcoso