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Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin supercilium.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /su.perˈt͡ʃi.ljo/
- Rhymes: -iljo
- Hyphenation: su‧per‧cì‧lio
Noun
supercilio m (plural supercili)
- (literary, obsolete) Alternative form of sopracciglio (“eyebrow”)
Further reading
- supercilio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Latin
Noun
superciliō
- dative/ablative singular of supercilium