See also: Niccolò

Italian

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Etymology

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Alteration of Latin onychinus (made of onyx), from onyx (onyx).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈnik.ko.lo/
  • Rhymes: -ikkolo
  • Hyphenation: nìc‧co‧lo

Noun

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niccolo m (plural niccoli)

  1. onyx, a variety of chalcedony
    Synonym: onice

Further reading

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

Latin

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Noun

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niccolō

  1. dative/ablative singular of niccolum