Italian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Vulgar Latin *arbuscellum, a diminutive ultimately based on Latin arbor (tree).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ar.boʃˈʃɛl.lo/
  • Rhymes: -ɛllo
  • Hyphenation: ar‧bo‧scèl‧lo

Noun

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arboscello m (plural arboscelli)

  1. sapling

References

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