rocchetto
Italian (Fiorentino)
noun
Definitions
- spool of thread, or of a fishing rod
- (film) reel
- (electrical engineering) coil
- (weaving) shuttle part of a loom that carries the woof back and forth between the warp threads
Etymology
Affix from Italian rocca (rock, distaff).
Origin
Italian (Fiorentino)
rocca
Gloss
rock, distaff
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
岩, 巌