roffia

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Lombardic hrūf (“dandruff”). First attested in 1321.^[1]

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈrof.fja/
Rhymes: -offja
Hyphenation: róf‧fia

Noun

roffia f (plural roffie)

(obsolete) scraps of tanned leather
(obsolete) what dirty^[1]
(obsolete) fog^[1]

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 Nicola Zingarelli (2017) lo Zingarelli Vocabolario della lingua italiana, Zanichelli, page 2002

Anagrams

raffio

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