calorifero

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from French calorifère (“heater, radiator”), adaptation made using the genitive of Latin calus (“warmth, heat; glow”) + -fer (“-bearing, -carrying, -bringing”).

Noun

calorifero m (plural caloriferi)

  1. radiator (household radiator)
    Synonyms: termosifone, radiatore
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