predella
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Etymology edit
Borrowed from Italian predella, from Lombardic pretil.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
predella (plural predellas or predelle)
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Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Borrowed from Lombardic pretil.
Noun edit
predella f (plural predelle)
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Etymology 2 edit
Borrowed from Lombardic brīdil, *predel (“bridle”), compare briglia, likely a doublet from Frankish, from Proto-Germanic *brigdilaz, cognate with English bridle.
Noun edit
predella f (plural predelle)
- (archaic, equestrianism) part of the bridle of a horse which attaches to the bit