artoo
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin arctōus, from Ancient Greek ἀρκτῷς (arktôis), derived from ἄρκτος (árktos, “bear; the north”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /arˈtɔ.o/
- Rhymes: -ɔo
- Hyphenation: ar‧tò‧o
Adjective
artoo (feminine artoa, masculine plural artoi, feminine plural artoe)
- (literary) northern
- Synonym: settentrionale
Related terms
- artico
- Artide
Further reading
- artoo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana