Italian

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Etymology

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From cinque (five) +‎ nervi (nerves). Compare Ancient Greek πεντάνευρον (pentáneuron), with the same meaning.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌt͡ʃin.kweˈnɛr.vi/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ɛrvi
  • Hyphenation: cin‧que‧nèr‧vi

Noun

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cinquenervi m (invariable)

  1. Synonym of arnoglossa
  2. Synonym of piantaggine maggiore

References

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  1. ^ cinquenervi in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication

Further reading

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  • cinquenervi in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana