orrore
Italian
Alternative forms
- horrore (obsolete)
Etymology
From Latin horrōrem, accusative of horror, from Proto-Italic *horzōs, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰórsōs, derived from the root *ǵʰers- (“stiff; surprised”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /orˈro.re/
- Rhymes: -ore
- Stress: orróre
- Hyphenation: or‧ro‧re
Noun
orrore m (plural orrori)
- horror
- disgust, loathing
Related terms
- orrendo
- orribile
- orrido
- orrire