maciulla
Italian
Etymology
Ultimately from Latin māchina (“device”), an early borrowing from Ancient Greek. Cf. Late Latin māchinula (“little device”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /maˈt͡ʃul.la/
- Rhymes: -ulla
- Hyphenation: ma‧ciùl‧la
Noun
maciulla f (plural maciulle)
- scutch
Related terms
- macina (“millstone”)
- maciullare
Further reading
- maciulla in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana