salmerino

Italian

Etymology

From a northern variety of Italian (compare Trentino salmarin), from Bavarian Sälmling (source of German Saibling and English saibling), a diminutive of Salm (“salmon”).

Noun

salmerino m (plural salmerini)

1. char (fish)

Derived terms

• salmerino alpino

Further reading

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