stivale

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stivale

  • /stiˈvale/

Where it comes from

dal francese antico estival, a sua volta da estive (gamba), dal latino stipem

noun stivali

  1. scarpa di gomma o cuoio che raggiunge il ginocchio, la coscia o metà della gamba
  2. Stivale, antonomasia Italia, per la forma della penisola
  3. broadly bicchiere in vetro a forma di stivale con gambo

In English

  • Italy country in southern Europe
  • boot heavy shoe that covers part of the leg

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@misc{stivale_2026,
  title = {stivale},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/it/stivale},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}