Italian edit

Etymology edit

From mescere +‎ -toio.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /meʃ.ʃiˈto.jo/
  • Rhymes: -ojo
  • Hyphenation: me‧sci‧tó‧io

Noun edit

mescitoio m (plural mescitoi)

  1. (historical) a jug, made out of silver or ceramic, used to pour water
    Synonym: versatoio

Further reading edit

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