cerchio

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See also: cerchiò

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃer.kjo/
  • Rhymes: -erkjo
  • Hyphenation: cér‧chio

Etymology 1

From Latin circulus, which is derived from circus. Cognate to the borrowed doublet circolo.

Noun

cerchio m (plural cerchi)

  1. circle
  2. hoop of a barrel
Descendants
  • Aromanian: tserclju, tserchiu, tserkiu

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

cerchio

  1. first-person singular present indicative of cerchiare

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