Italian

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 fagiolo on Italian Wikipedia
 

Etymology

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From Latin phaseolus, probably from Ancient Greek φάσηλος (phásēlos) or related to it. Unrelated to fava.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /faˈd͡ʒɔ.lo/
    • Hyphenation: fa‧giò‧lo
  • (Tuscan gorgia) IPA(key): /faˈʒɔ.lo/
  • Rhymes: -ɔlo

Noun

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fagiolo m (plural fagioli, diminutive fagiolétto or fagiolìno, augmentative fagiolóne, pejorative fagiolàccio)

  1. bean
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Descendants

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  • Serbo-Croatian: fažola
  • Slavomolisano: fažo