schiena
Italian
editEtymology
editFrom Lombardic skina, related to Old Saxon skina, German Schiene and English shin.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editschiena f (plural schiene)
- back (the rear of the body)
- Synonyms: dorso, groppone, (colloquial) spina dorsale
Derived terms
editReferences
edit- ^ schiena in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)