albastrello

Italian

Etymology

Derived, with the diminutive suffix -ello, from a Vulgar Latin *albaster, *albastrum (whence also Romanian albastru (“blue”)), from Latin albus (“white”).

Noun

albastrello m (plural albastrelli)

  1. marsh sandpiper (Tringa stagnatilis)
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