rocchetto
Italian
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From rocca (“distaff”) + -etto[1]
Noun
[edit]rocchetto m (plural rocchetti)
- spool (of thread, or of a fishing rod)
- (film) reel
- (electrical engineering) coil
- (weaving) shuttle (part of a loom that carries the woof back and forth between the warp threads)
Related terms
[edit]Etymology 2
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Borrowed from Medieval Latin roccus.[2]
Noun
[edit]rocchetto m (plural rocchetti)
- (clothing, Roman Catholicism) rochet (garment worn over the choir cassock by cardinals, bishops and certain other dignitaries)
- Synonym: roccetto
Further reading
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rocchetto (filo) on the Italian Wikipedia.Wikipedia it- rocchetto (cattolicesimo) on the Italian Wikipedia.Wikipedia it
References
[edit]- ^ rocchetto2 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
- ^ rocchetto1 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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- Rhymes:Italian/etto
- Rhymes:Italian/etto/3 syllables
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