calcestruzzo
Italian
editEtymology
editFrom Vulgar Latin *calcestris (derived from Latin calx (“limestone; chalk”)), and perhaps a derivation of struō (“to compose, to build”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editcalcestruzzo m (plural calcestruzzi)
Further reading
edit- calcestruzzo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana