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Italian
Etymology
From quercia (“oak”) + -olo.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kwerˈt͡ʃɔ.lo/
- Rhymes: -ɔlo
- Hyphenation: quer‧ciò‧lo
Noun
querciolo m (plural quercioli)
- diminutive of quercia
- young oak
- Synonym: querciola
- piece of oak wood
Further reading
- querciolo in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
- querciolo in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
- querciòlo in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
- querciòlo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana