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Italian
Etymology
From Arabic مَطْرَح (maṭraḥ, “place where something is thrown”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ma.teˈras.so/
- Rhymes: -asso
- Hyphenation: ma‧te‧ràs‧so
Noun
materasso m (plural materassi)
- mattress
- Synonyms: pagliericcio, stramazzo
Descendants
- →? Old French: matras (or directly from Arabic) (see there for further descendants)