romanzo

See also: romanzó and romanzò

Italian

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /roˈman.d͡zo/[1]

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Old French romanz, which stems from the Latin expression romanice loqui (“to speak in the Roman way”).[2] Cognate with English romance (noun).

Adjective

romanzo (feminine singular romanza, masculine plural romanzi, feminine plural romanze)

  1. (linguistics) Romance

Noun

romanzo m (plural romanzi)

  1. novel
  2. romance

Etymology 2

Verb

romanzo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of romanzare

Further reading

References
  1. romanzo in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
  2. Migliorini, Bruno; Aldo Duro (1950), “romanzo”, in Prontuario etimologico della lingua italiana (in Italian), Paravia

Spanish

Verb

romanzo

  1. First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of romanzar.
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