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Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek δρόμος (drómos).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdrɔ.mo/
- Rhymes: -ɔmo
- Hyphenation: drò‧mo
Noun
dromo m (plural dromi)
- (nautical) seamark
Further reading
- dromo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Anagrams
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek δρόμων (drómōn).
Pronunciation
Noun
dromō m (genitive dromōnis); third declension
- A kind of shellfish
- A kind of vessel
Declension
Third-declension noun.
References
- dromo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.