usignolo
Italian
Alternative forms
- lusignolo (archaic, poetic)
- usignuolo (literary)
Etymology
From earlier lusignolo, lusignuolo, from Vulgar Latin *lusciniolus, derived from Latin luscinia. Compare rosignolo.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /u.ziˈɲɔ.lo/, [uz̪iɲˈɲɔːl̺o]
- Rhymes: -ɔlo
- Hyphenation: u‧si‧gnò‧lo
Noun
usignolo m (plural usignoli)
- nightingale
- warbler
Derived terms
- usignolo maggiore