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Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin Dīphilius, derived from the proper name of Athenian comic poet Dīphilus, from Ancient Greek Δίφιλος (Díphilos).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /diˈfi.ljo/
- Rhymes: -iljo
- Hyphenation: di‧fì‧lio
Noun
difilio m (plural difili)
- (poetry) Synonym of cherileo
Further reading
- difilio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana