Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

faldetta

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: faldet-ta
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A headdress and shawl worn by women in parts of the Mediterranean.

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian faldetta, itself falda + -etta.

Origin

Source language: Italian

Word Breakdown

Prefix: falda
Root: faldetta
Suffix: -etta

Inflected Forms

faldettas (plural)

Questions

What does faldetta mean?: A headdress and shawl worn by women in parts of the Mediterranean.
Where does faldetta come from?: It is traced to Italian.

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