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Etymology

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From Ecclesiastical Latin, Late Latin baptismus, baptismum, from Ancient Greek βαπτισμός (baptismós). Doublet of battismo.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /batˈte.zi.mo/
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  • Rhymes: -ezimo
  • Hyphenation: bat‧té‧si‧mo

Noun

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battesimo m (plural battesimi)

  1. baptism, christening

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