terzino
Italian (Fiorentino)
noun
Definitions
- (sports) full-back or quarterback
- (archaic) a unit of measure corresponding to a third of a flask
- (historical) a wood instrument intoned a minor third above the normal intonation
Etymology
Suffix from Italian terzo (third).
Origin
Italian (Fiorentino)
terzo
Gloss
third
Concept
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Distribution of cognates by language
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Cognates and derived terms
- tertius Latin
- centroterzino Italian
- terzetto Italian
- terzista Italian
- terzo Italian
- terzogenito Italian
- terÈ› Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan