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Italian
Etymology
From frumento (“grain”) + -one (augmentative suffix).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fru.menˈto.ne/
- Rhymes: -one
- Hyphenation: fru‧men‧tó‧ne
Noun
frumentone m (plural frumentoni)
- maize
- Synonyms: granoturco, mais
Further reading
- frumentone in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana