voltone

Italian

Etymology 1

From volta (vault) + -one.

Noun

voltone m (plural voltoni)

  1. Augmentative of volta, synonym of voltona

Etymology 2

From volto + -one (face).

Noun

voltone m (plural voltoni)

  1. Augmentative of volto; a large or distinctive face (Can we verify(+) this sense?)

Further reading

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

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