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Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Medieval Latin capitergium, derived from Latin caput (“head”) + tergeō (“to clean”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ka.piˈtɛr.d͡ʒo/
- Rhymes: -ɛrdʒo
- Hyphenation: ca‧pi‧tèr‧gio
Noun
capitergio m (plural capitergi)
- a cloth for drying the head.
- Synonym: faccitergio