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Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Occitan ventrelh,[1] or from Old French ventreil, in either case from Latin ventriculus (“belly”). Compare the doublets ventricolo and ventricchio.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /venˈtriʎ.ʎo/
- Rhymes: -iʎʎo
- Hyphenation: ven‧trì‧glio
Noun
ventriglio m (plural ventrigli)
- midgut, ventriculus
References
- ^ ventriglio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana