arfasatto

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Italian

Etymology

Perhaps from Ancient Greek Ἀρφαξάδ (Arphaxád), from Biblical Hebrew אַרְפַּכְשַׁד (ʾArpaḵšaḏ, name of one of Shem's children), in which case it would be a doublet of Arpacsad.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ar.faˈzat.to/
  • Rhymes: -atto
  • Hyphenation: ar‧fa‧sàt‧to

Noun

arfasatto m (plural arfasatti) (Tuscan)

  1. a clumsy person
  2. a wretch

Further reading

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