varietà

varietà

See also: varieta

Italian

Etymology 1

From Latin variĕtas (“difference, diversity, variety”), from varius (“diverse, different, various, variegated”) + -atis[1]. Surface analysis: vario +‎ -ietà.

Noun

varietà f (invariable)

1. variety
2. difference
3. (mathematics) manifold

Derived terms

• varietà algebrica

Etymology 2

From French variété (“variety”)[2], from Latin varietās.

Noun

varietà m (invariable)

1. variety show

   Synonym: spettacolo

2. variety theatre
3. cabaret

Notes

1. Treccani, editor (accessed 23 February 2019), “variet๠[variety¹]”, in Treccani [Treccani]‎ (in Italian)
2. Treccani, editor (accessed 23 February 2019), “varietಠ[variety²]”, in Treccani [Treccani]‎ (in Italian)

Anagrams

• arative, evirata, rateavi, variate

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Maltese

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian varietà.

Noun

varietà f (plural varietajiet)

1. variety