trifoglio

Italian

Etymology

From Latin trifolium, calque of Ancient Greek τρίφυλλον (tríphullon). By surface analysis, tri- +‎ foglio.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /triˈfoʎ.ʎo/
• Rhymes: -oʎʎo
• Hyphenation: tri‧fó‧glio

Noun

trifoglio m (plural trifogli, diminutive trifoglino, augmentative trifoglióne)

1. clover
2. trefoil (all senses)

Related terms

• trifogliaio

Further reading

• trifoglio in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
• trifoglio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

• folgoriti