Italian edit

Etymology edit

From Latin laurus, with the agglutination of a definite article to the beginning. Doublet of lauro.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /alˈlɔ.ro/
  • Rhymes: -ɔro
  • Hyphenation: al‧lò‧ro
  • (file)

Noun edit

alloro m (plural allori)

  1. laurel
  2. bay (in cooking); bay leaf

Derived terms edit

Further reading edit

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