naviglio
Italian edit
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Etymology edit
From Latin nāvigium (with a change of suffix), or through a Late Vulgar Latin form *nāvilium (compare French navire (Old French navilie), Old Occitan navili). Doublet of navigio.
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Noun edit
naviglio m (plural navigli)
- (nautical, uncommon) vessel, ship, boat
- (nautical) fleet
- Synonym: flotta
- (nautical) waterway, canal
- Synonym: canale
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Further reading edit
- naviglio1 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
- naviglio2 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana