Venetian edit

Etymology edit

From Latin cephalus, from Ancient Greek κέφαλος (képhalos, grey mullet). Compare Italian cefalo.

Noun edit

cièvoło m (plural cièvołi)

  1. grey mullet (fish of the genus Mugil)

Further reading edit

  • Boerio, Giuseppe (1867) “cièvoło”, in Dizionario del dialetto veneziano, 3rd edition, Venice: G. Cecchini, page 169