arabesco

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See also: arabescò

Italian

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Etymology 1

From arabo +‎ -esco.

Noun

arabesco m (plural arabeschi)

  1. arabesque
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Catalan: arabesc
  • French: arabesque (see there for further descendants)
  • Spanish: arabesco

Etymology 2

Verb

arabesco

  1. first-person singular present indicative of arabescare

Further reading

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

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Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: a‧ra‧bes‧co

Noun

arabesco m (plural arabescos)

  1. arabesque (ornamental design used in Islamic Art)

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian arabesco.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aɾaˈbesko/
  • Rhymes: -esko
  • Syllabification: a‧ra‧bes‧co

Noun

arabesco m (plural arabescos)

  1. arabesque (ornamental design used in Islamic Art)

Further reading