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Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /inˈkjɔ.stro/
- Rhymes: -ɔstro
- Hyphenation: in‧chiò‧stro
Etymology 1
From Late Latin encaustum, from Ancient Greek ἔγκαυστον (énkauston). Compare French encre.
Noun
inchiostro m (plural inchiostri)
- ink (all senses)
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Verb
inchiostro
- first-person singular present indicative of inchiostrare
Further reading
- inchiostro in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana