curtielo
Istriot edit
Etymology edit
From Latin cultellus. Compare Dalmatian cortial, Venetian cortèƚo, Italian coltello, cf. also Aromanian curtelã.
Noun edit
curtielo m
- knife
- 1877, Antonio Ive, Canti popolari istriani: raccolti a Rovigno, volume 5, Ermanno Loescher, page 68:
- I’ n’iè truvà nè spada, nè curtielo,
- I have found neither sword nor knife,