porfiro

See also: pórfido

Italian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Old French porfire, from Ancient Greek πορφύρεος (porphúreos).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈpɔr.fi.ro/
Rhymes: -ɔrfiro
Hyphenation: pòr‧fi‧ro

Noun edit

porfiro m (plural porfiri)

(obsolete) Alternative form of porfido

Derived terms edit

porfiroblastico

Further reading edit

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

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