vascello

Italian

Etymology

From Late Latin vāscellum, from Latin vāsculum, diminutive of vās (vessel). Compare French vaisseau.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vaʃˈʃɛl.lo/, [väʃˈʃɛl̺l̺o]
  • Hyphenation: va‧scèl‧lo

Noun

vascello m (plural vascelli)

  1. vessel, ship; especially a large warship in use during the 18th century
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