apeliota

Italian

Alternative forms

• apeliote

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin apēliōtēs, from Ancient Greek ἀπηλιώτης (apēliṓtēs), compound of ἀπό (apó, “from”) + ἥλιος (hḗlios, “sun”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.peˈljɔ.ta/
• Rhymes: -ɔta
• Hyphenation: a‧pe‧liò‧ta

Noun

apeliota m (plural apelioti)

1. (obsolete) Synonym of levante: levanter (easterly wind)

Further reading

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

Anagrams

• paiolate