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Italian
Etymology
From Latin -dactylus, derived from Ancient Greek δάκτυλος (dáktulos, “finger”).
Pronunciation
Suffix
-dattilo m (noun-forming suffix, plural -dattili)
- -dactyl
Suffix
-dattilo (adjective-forming suffix, feminine -dattila, masculine plural -dattili, feminine plural -dattile)
- -dactylic
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Further reading
- -dattilo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana