salasso

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See also: salassò

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /saˈlas.so/
  • Rhymes: -asso
  • Hyphenation: sa‧làs‧so

Etymology 1

Deverbal from salassare +‎ -o.

Noun

salasso m (plural salassi)

  1. (also figurative) bleeding, bloodletting
    salasso di denaromoney drain

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

salasso

  1. first-person singular present indicative of salassare

Further reading

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

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