cravatta

Italian

Etymology

From French cravate, from Serbo-Croatian Hr̀vāt (“Croat”), because it was first used by Croatian knights. Doublet of croato.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kraˈvat.ta/
• Rhymes: -atta
• Hyphenation: cra‧vàt‧ta

Noun

cravatta f (plural cravatte)

1. necktie

Related terms

• cravattino
• cravattaro
• cravattaio

Descendants

• → Hijazi Arabic: كرفتة (karafitta, karavitta)
• → Spanish: corbata
  • → Cebuano: korbata
  • → Maranao: korbata
  • → Sambali: korbata
  • → Tagalog: kurbata
  • → Yogad: kurbata