afrolite

Italian

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek ἀφρός (aphrós, “foam”) +‎ -lite (“rock”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /a.froˈli.te/, [äfr̺o̞ˈl̺iːt̪e]
  • Stress: afrolìte
  • Hyphenation: a‧fro‧li‧te

Noun

afrolite f (plural afroliti)

  1. (volcanology) Synonym of aa

References
  • afrolite in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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