frugnolo
Italian
Alternative forms
- frugnuolo (literary)
- fornuolo (obsolete)
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *furneolus, derived from Latin furnus (“oven”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fruɲˈɲɔ.lo/
- Rhymes: -ɔlo
- Hyphenation: fru‧gnò‧lo
Noun
frugnolo m (plural frugnoli)
- a lantern used in nighttime bird hunting or fishing
- Hypernym: lanterna
Derived terms
- frugnolare
Further reading
- frugnolo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana