rugiada

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from some Gallo-Italic language (cf. Old Lombard roxada), from Vulgar Latin *rōsāta, derived from Latin rōs, from Proto-Indo-European *Hroseh₂. Compare Old Italian rosata and French rosée.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ruˈd͡ʒa.da/
Rhymes: -ada
Syllabification: ru‧già‧da

Noun

rugiada f (plural rugiade)

dew

Further reading

Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002), “rōs”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 10: R, page 476

Anagrams

graduai, guardai, guardia, guardia-

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