fornice
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin fornicem.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfɔr.ni.t͡ʃe/
- Rhymes: -ɔrnitʃe
- Hyphenation: fòr‧ni‧ce
Noun
fornice m (plural fornici)
- (architecture) arch, vault
- (anatomy) fornix
Related terms
- fornicare
Further reading
- fornice in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Anagrams
- conferì, forcine, frenico
Latin
Noun
fornice
- ablative singular of fornix