alicorno

Italian

Etymology

Regional variation of liocorno.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.liˈkɔr.no/
  • Rhymes: -ɔrno
  • Hyphenation: a‧li‧còr‧no

Noun

alicorno m (plural alicorni)

  1. Alternative form of liocorno
  2. (numismatics) a coin in medieval Ferrara, which had an image of a unicorn on it

Descendants

  • English: alicorn

Further reading

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

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