canto

English

/ˈkæntəʊ/, /ˈkæntoʊ/

noun
Definitions
  • One of the chief divisions of a long poem; a book.
  • (music) The treble or leading melody.

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian canto (side, song, corner).

Origin

Italian (Fiorentino)

canto

Gloss

side, song, corner

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

隅

Emoji

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