baldacchino

Italian

Etymology

From Baldacca (“Baghdad”) +‎ -ino, named for where the material originally came from.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /bal.dakˈki.no/
Rhymes: -ino
Hyphenation: bal‧dac‧chì‧no

Noun

baldacchino m (plural baldacchini)

Derived terms

letto a baldacchino (“four poster bed”)

Descendants

→ Catalan: baldaquí
→ French: baldaquin
→ Polish: baldachim
→ Spanish: baldaquino

Further reading

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

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