cotogno

Italian

Etymology

From Latin cotōneus, from cotōneum, from Ancient Greek κυδώνιον (kudṓnion), whence also Greek κυδώνι (kydóni) and κυδωνιά (kydoniá).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /koˈtoɲ.ɲo/
  • Rhymes: -oɲɲo
  • Hyphenation: co‧tó‧gno

Noun

cotogno m (plural cotogni)

  1. quince (tree)

Further reading

  • cotogno in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  • cotogno in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
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