pioppo

Italian

Alternative forms

• pioppa

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *ploppus, from Latin pōpulus, following metathesis and contraction.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpjɔp.po/
• Rhymes: -ɔppo
• Hyphenation: piòp‧po

Noun

pioppo m (plural pioppi)

1. poplar (tree of the genus Populus)
2. the wood of such tree

Related terms

• appioppare
• pioppaia
• piopparello
• pioppella
• pioppeto
• pioppicolo
• pioppicoltore
• pioppicoltura
• pioppino
• pioppo bianco
• pioppo italico
• pioppo nero
• pioppo tremulo