favonio

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Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Latin favōnius. Doublet of fogno, the inherited counterpart.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /faˈvɔ.njo/
  • Rhymes: -ɔnjo
  • Hyphenation: fa‧vò‧nio

Noun[edit]

favonio m (plural favoni)

  1. (literary) Zephyr, the west wind
    Synonym: zefiro
  2. (regional) a south or west wind