cuscino

Italian

Etymology

From Old French coissin, or Old Occitan coisin, from Vulgar Latin *coxinum, *cossinum, from Latin coxa (hip; thigh).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kuʃˈʃi.no/, [kuʃˈʃiːn̺o]
  • Stress: cuscìno
  • Hyphenation: cu‧sci‧no
  • (file)
    ("un cuscino")

Noun

cuscino m (plural cuscini)

  1. cushion, pillow
    Synonyms: capezzale, guanciale, origliere

Derived terms

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