scalpello

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See also: scalpellò

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /skalˈpɛl.lo/
  • Rhymes: -ɛllo
  • Hyphenation: scal‧pèl‧lo

Etymology 1

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From Latin scalpellum, diminutive of scalprum (scraper).

Noun

scalpello m (plural scalpelli)

  1. chisel
    Synonym: cesello
  2. (surgery) scalpel

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

scalpello

  1. first-person singular present indicative of scalpellare

Latin

Noun

scalpellō

  1. dative/ablative singular of scalpellum