faselo

Italian

Alternative forms

• fasello

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin phasēlus (a kind of bean).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /faˈzɛ.lo/
• Rhymes: -ɛlo
• Hyphenation: fa‧sè‧lo

Noun

faselo m (plural faseli)

1. (historical) a light vessel (in the shape of a kidney bean) made of wicker-work or papyrus, sometimes also of burned and painted clay

Related terms

• fagiolo

Further reading

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