bersaglio

See also: bersagliò

Italian

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /berˈsaʎ.ʎo/, [ber̺ˈs̪äʎʎo̞]
  • Stress: bersàglio
  • Hyphenation: ber‧sa‧glio

Etymology 1

From Old French bersail (“target for an arrow”), from berser (“to hunt with bow and arrow”), from Latin vervēx (“wether, kind of goat; blockhead, idiot”).

Alternative forms

Noun

bersaglio m (plural bersagli)

  1. target
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Verb

bersaglio

  1. first-person singular present indicative of bersagliare

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