rocambola

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from French rocambole, from regional German Rockenbolle.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /roˈkam.bo.la/
• Rhymes: -ambola
• Hyphenation: ro‧càm‧bo‧la

Noun

rocambola f (plural rocambole)

1. Synonym of aglio romano

Further reading

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