frumentone

Italian edit

Alternative forms edit

fromentone, formentone

Etymology edit

From frumento (“grain”) +‎ -one (augmentative suffix).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /fru.menˈto.ne/
Rhymes: -one
Hyphenation: fru‧men‧tó‧ne

Noun edit

frumentone m (plural frumentoni)

maize
Synonyms: granoturco, mais

Further reading edit

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

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