farfalla

Italian (Fiorentino)

/farˈfal.la/

noun
Definitions
  • butterfly
  • bow tie
  • (chiefly) pasta in the shape of butterflies or bow ties
  • (swimming) the butterfly stroke
  • throttle valve, butterfly valve

Etymology

Derived from parpaglione inherited from Latin papilio (butterfly).

Origin

Latin

papilio

Gloss

butterfly

Concept
Semantic Field

Animals

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji

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