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Italian
Etymology
From Medieval Latin faderfium, from Proto-West Germanic
*fader (“father”) + *fehu (“wealth”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /faˈdɛr.fjo/
- Rhymes: -ɛrfjo
- Hyphenation: fa‧dèr‧fio
Noun
faderfio m (plural faderfi)
- (historical, Germanic law) daughter's inheritance from her father, dowry
Further reading
- faderfio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana