difilio

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Dīphilius, derived from the proper name of Athenian comic poet Dīphilus, from Ancient Greek Δίφιλος (Díphilos).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /diˈfi.ljo/
• Rhymes: -iljo
• Hyphenation: di‧fì‧lio

Noun

difilio m (plural difili)

1. (poetry) Synonym of cherileo

Further reading

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