capelluto

Italian

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *capillūtus. By surface analysis, capello +‎ -uto.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ka.pelˈlu.to/
• Rhymes: -uto
• Hyphenation: ca‧pel‧lù‧to

Adjective

capelluto (feminine capelluta, masculine plural capelluti, feminine plural capellute)

1. hairy (on the head)

Derived terms

• cuoio capelluto (“scalp”)