sottano

Italian

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *subtanus[1], from Latin subtus.

Adjective

sottano (feminine singular sottana, masculine plural sottani, feminine plural sottane)

  1. (archaic) lower
    Synonyms: inferiore, sotto

Noun

sottano m (plural sottani)

  1. A small house, of one or two rooms, that opens directly onto the street

References
  1. sottano in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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