usignolo

Italian

Alternative forms

• lusignolo (archaic, poetic)
• usignuolo (literary)

Etymology

From earlier lusignolo, lusignuolo, from Vulgar Latin *lusciniolus, derived from Latin luscinia. Compare rosignolo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /u.ziɲˈɲɔ.lo/
• Rhymes: -ɔlo
• Hyphenation: u‧si‧gnò‧lo

Noun

usignolo m (plural usignoli)

1. nightingale
2. warbler

Derived terms

• usignolo maggiore