gheriglio

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Italian[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From a Vulgar Latin *carilium, *carylium, derived from caryon, from Ancient Greek κάρυον (káruon).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ɡeˈriʎ.ʎo/
  • Rhymes: -iʎʎo
  • Hyphenation: ghe‧rì‧glio

Noun[edit]

gheriglio m (plural gherigli)

  1. kernel (of a walnut)
    Holonym: noce
    Coordinate terms: guscio, mallo

See also[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • gheriglio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana