restabue
Italian
editEtymology
editVerb-object compound, composed of resta (“to stop”) + bue (“ox”), because the thorny, resistant plant would stop oxen in their tracks during ploughing. See also stancabue.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editrestabue m or f (invariable)
References
editFurther reading
edit- restabue in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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- Italian verb-object compounds
- Italian 4-syllable words
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- Rhymes:Italian/ue
- Rhymes:Italian/ue/4 syllables
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- Italian nouns
- Italian indeclinable nouns
- Italian countable nouns
- Italian masculine nouns
- Italian feminine nouns
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