stivala

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /stiˈva.la/
  • Rhymes: -ala
  • Hyphenation: sti‧và‧la

Verb

stivala

  1. inflection of stivalare:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Sicilian

Alternative forms

  • stuvala, stuala

Etymology

Origin disputed. Ultimately either from Medieval Latin aestivālis (summerly), in place of Classical Latin aestīvus (whence also Sicilian stivu), from aestās (summer), or from tībiālis (tibial, of the tibia), from tībia. Compare Old French estival, Italian stivale.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /stiˈva.la/
  • Hyphenation: sti‧và‧la

Noun

stivala f (plural stivali)

  1. (footwear) boot, boots

Derived terms

    Descendants

    • Italian: Stivala

    See also

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