bozzolo
Italian
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editNoun
editbozzolo m (plural bozzoli)
Derived terms
edit- chiudersi nel proprio bozzolo (“to cocoon, to retreat into one's shell”)
- sbozzolare (“to emerge from a cocoon, or to detach cocoons”)
- uscire dal bozzolo (“to come out of one's shell”)
Etymology 2
editUncertain.
Noun
editbozzolo m (plural bozzoli)
- (historical) the portion of grain due a miller for his/her services
Derived terms
edit- sbozzolare (“to remove such a portion of grain from the whole”)