Italian

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Etymology

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From oro- (mountain) +‎ -filo (loving).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /oˈrɔ.fi.lo/
  • Rhymes: -ɔfilo
  • Hyphenation: o‧rò‧fi‧lo

Adjective

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orofilo (feminine orofila, masculine plural orofili, feminine plural orofile)

  1. (chiefly taxonomy) oreophilus
    Synonym: (uncommon) oreofilo

Further reading

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