сальто-мортале

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Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian salto (leap) + mortale (deadly).

Pronunciation

Noun

са́льто-морта́ле (sálʹto-mortálen inan (indeclinable)

  1. salto mortale (a dangerous and daring jump with possibly lethal outcome)