See also: Vitello

Italian

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Etymology

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From Latin vitellus. Compare French veau, Romanian vițel, Catalan vedella .

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /viˈtɛl.lo/
  • Rhymes: -ɛllo
  • Hyphenation: vi‧tèl‧lo

Noun

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vitello m (plural vitelli)

  1. calf (animal)
  2. veal
  3. calfskin
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Descendants

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  • Ottoman Turkish: ودله (vedela)

See also

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Further reading

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  • vitello in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “ودله”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2132

Latin

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Noun

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vitellō

  1. dative/ablative singular of vitellus