musacchino

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French musequin.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mu.zakˈki.no/
• Rhymes: -ino
• Hyphenation: mu‧sac‧chì‧no

Noun

musacchino m (plural musacchini)

1. (historical) a part (as yet unidentified) of armor, apparently covering the shoulders

Related terms

• muso

Further reading

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