Noun: cipolin
Gender: m
Hyphenation:
| Singular m | cipolin |
| Plural m | cipolins |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like cipolin
trichogramme,
wintergreen,
urinoir,
contrespionnage,
aréomètre,
palefroi,
whiskey,
whippin,
tee-shirt,
hypocycloïde,
surrisque,
lanternon,
dissentiment,
phonogramme,
phonographe,
trioxygène,
fétichisme,
synode,
synthé,
modérantisme, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian cipollino (“a little onion”), from cipolla (“onion”). (compare French ciboule) So called because its veins consist, like onions, of different strata, one lying upon another. See: Italian Nouns '
cipollino', French Nouns '
ciboule'.
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