ontano

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ontano

  • /onˈtano/

Where it comes from

dal latino tardo alnetanus, derivazione di alnetum cioè "ontaneto", da alnus ossia "alno, ontano"

noun ontani

  1. albero della famiglia delle Betulacee
  2. figura convenzionale caratterizzata da foglie quasi rotonde e ben nervate

In English

  • alder any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus

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@misc{ontano_2026,
  title = {ontano},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/it/ontano},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}