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Italian
Etymology
From Latin novus, from Proto-Italic *nowos, from Proto-Indo-European *néwos, from the root *new-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnwɔ.vo/
- Rhymes: -ɔvo
- Hyphenation: nuò‧vo
Adjective
nuovo (feminine nuova, masculine plural nuovi, feminine plural nuove, superlative nuovissimo)
- new
- Antonym: vecchio
References
Further reading
- nuovo in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
Neapolitan
Etymology
Inherited from Latin novus.
Pronunciation
- (Naples) IPA(key): , (feminine)
- (Castelmezzano) IPA(key): , (feminine)
Adjective
nuovo (feminine singular nova, masculine plural nuove, feminine plural nove)
- new
References
- AIS: Sprach- und Sachatlas Italiens und der Südschweiz – map 1579: “nuovo; nuova; nuovo; nuove” – on navigais-web.pd.istc.cnr.it
- Andreoli, Raffaele (1887) “nuovo”, in Vocabolario napoletano-italiano (in Italian), page 455
- Giacco, Giuseppe (2003) “nuovo-nova”, in Schedario Napoletano