bianco
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See also: Bianco
Etymology
Inherited from Early Medieval Latin blancus, from Frankish. Compare Italian bianco, Dalmatian blanc.
Adjective
bianco
- white
- 1877, Antonio Ive, Canti popolari istriani: raccolti a Rovigno, volume 5, Ermanno Loescher, page 128:
- Caro, cun quil visito bianco e russo.
- Dear, with that little white and red face.
Etymology
Inherited from Early Medieval Latin blancus. Doublet of blanco, a borrowing from Spanish.
Pronunciation
Adjective
bianco (feminine bianca, masculine plural bianchi, feminine plural bianche, superlative bianchissimo, diminutive biancolìno (“pure white, or very light”) or (rare) bianchétto or (rare) bianchìno or (rare) biancùccio, augmentative (rare) biancóne, pejorative biancàccio (“dirty white”))
Descendants
Noun
bianco m (plural bianchi)
Noun
bianco m (plural bianchi, feminine bianca)
- white man, white person
Derived terms
See also
| bianco | argento; grigio | nero |
| rosso; cremisi | arancione; marrone; bronzo | giallo; oro; crema |
| verde chiaro; limetta | verde | verde acqua; acquamarina; verde menta; verde menta scuro |
| ciano; azzurro; celeste; blu petrolio; foglia di tè | azzurro; celeste; celeste scuro | blu; blu scuro |
| violetto; indaco | magenta; viola | rosa; fucsia; porpora |
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