loglio

Italian

Etymology

Inherited from Latin lolium. Compare Portuguese joio, Spanish joyo and Catalan jull.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɔʎ.ʎo/
  • Rhymes: -ɔʎʎo
  • Hyphenation: lò‧glio

Noun

loglio m (plural logli)

  1. darnel, tare
    Synonym: zizzania
  2. chaff

Derived terms

  • allogliato
  • separare il grano dal loglio
  • distinguere il grano dal loglio

Further reading

  • loglio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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