inchiostro

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See also: inchiostrò

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)

  1. ink (all senses)
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Etymology 2

Verb

inchiostro

  1. first-person singular present indicative of inchiostrare

Further reading

  • inchiostro in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana