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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin crobylos, from Ancient Greek κρωβύλος (krōbúlos).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkrɔ.bi.lo/
  • Rhymes: -ɔbilo
  • Hyphenation: crò‧bi‧lo

Noun

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crobilo m (plural crobili)

  1. (Ancient Greece) a roll of hair knotted on the crown of the head

Further reading

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

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