rodomonte

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Italian

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Etymology

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From Rodomonte, apparently from rodo (I roll (away)) +‎ monte (mountain).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ro.doˈmon.te/
  • Rhymes: -onte
  • Hyphenation: ro‧do‧món‧te

Noun

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rodomonte m (plural rodomonti)

  1. loudmouth, braggart

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • French: rodomont
    • English: rodomont

Further reading

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