mantello

Italian

Etymology

From Latin mantēllum (“covering, cloak”), diminutive of mantum, probably from Gaulish. Compare French manteau.

Pronunciation
  • Rhymes: -ɛllo

Noun

mantello m (plural mantelli)

  1. cloak
  2. coat (of an animal)
  3. blanket, mantle (of snow)
  4. casing, shell
  5. pavement
  6. (geology) mantle (earth's mantle)

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