battezzare

Italian (Fiorentino)

verb
Definitions
  • to baptize or christen
  • to name or nickname

Etymology

Inherited from Latin baptīzāre derived from Ancient Greek βαπτῑ́ζω (I immerse, baptize, I baptize, immerse).

Origin

Ancient Greek

βαπτῑ́ζω

Gloss

I immerse, baptize, I baptize, immerse

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