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Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek αὐτοκέφαλος (autoképhalos), derived from αὐτο- (auto-, “auto-”) + κεφαλή (kephalḗ, “head”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aw.toˈt͡ʃɛ.fa.lo/
- Rhymes: -ɛfalo
- Hyphenation: au‧to‧cè‧fa‧lo
Adjective
autocefalo (feminine autocefala, masculine plural autocefali, feminine plural autocefale)
- autocephalous
Derived terms
Further reading
- autocefalo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana