dosso

Italian

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin dossum, from Latin dorsum. Doublet of the borrowed dorso.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdɔs.so/
• Rhymes: -ɔsso
• Hyphenation: dòs‧so

Noun

dosso m (plural dossi)

1. rise (of the ground)
2. bump (in the road)

See also

• a dosso = addosso
• in dosso = indosso

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese dosso, from Vulgar Latin dossum, from Latin dorsum; compare the modern form dorso, a borrowed doublet.

Compare French and Romanian dos.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdo.su/

• Hyphenation: dos‧so

Noun

dosso m (plural dossos)

1. (archaic) Alternative form of dorso