Italian

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Etymology

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From Late Latin coopertōrium, derived from Latin cooperiō (to cover wholly).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ko.perˈto.jo/
  • Rhymes: -ojo
  • Hyphenation: co‧per‧tó‧io

Noun

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copertoio m (plural copertoi) (Tuscan)

  1. quilt
    Synonym: coltrone
  2. canopy
    Synonym: tettoia

Further reading

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  • copertoio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana