incudine

Italian

Etymology

From Latin incūs, incūdem, made into a Vulgar Latin *incūdō, *incūdinem through false analogy of declension. Compare French enclume

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /inˈku.di.ne/, [iŋˈkuːd̪in̺e]
  • Rhymes: -udine
  • Hyphenation: in‧cù‧di‧ne

Noun

incudine f (plural incudini)

  1. anvil
  2. (anatomy) anvil, incus
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