balaustro
Italian
Etymology
From Latin balaustium (“flower of the wild pomegranate”), from Ancient Greek βαλαύστιον (balaústion). So named because of resemblance to the swelling form of the half-open flower.
Derived terms
Descendants
- English: baluster
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