dulcis in fundo

Italian

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Latin dulcis in fundō (literally “sweet on the bottom”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdul.t͡ʃis in ˈfun.do/
• Hyphenation: dùl‧cis‧in‧fùn‧do

Adverb

dulcis in fundo

1. icing on the cake;
2. last but not least; to cap it all