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Italian
Etymology
From Latin tēctum (“roof”). Compare French toit, Portuguese teto, Spanish techo.
Pronunciation
Noun
tetto m (plural tetti)
- roof
- L'acqua entra dal tetto. ― The water enters from the roof.
- cap (artificial upper limit)
Derived terms
Descendants
Further reading
- tetto in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana