arcolaio

Italian

Etymology

From Latin arculārius, from arcula.

Noun

arcolaio m (plural arcolai)

  1. swift (expandable reel on which a skein of yarn is held as it is being wound off)
  2. reel spool, skein winder, reel winder
    Synonyms: dipanatoio, guindolo, bindolo, aspo