scalpello

See also: scalpellò

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /skalˈpɛl.lo/
• Rhymes: -ɛllo
• Hyphenation: scal‧pèl‧lo

Etymology 1

From Latin scalpellum, diminutive of scalprum (“scraper”).

Noun

scalpello m (plural scalpelli)

1. chisel

   Synonym: cesello

2. (surgery) scalpel

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

scalpello

1. first-person singular present indicative of scalpellare

Latin

Noun

scalpellō

1. dative/ablative singular of scalpellum