saccaro

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from translingual Saccharum, from Latin saccharum, from Ancient Greek σάκχαρον (sákkharon, “sugar”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈsak.ka.ro/
Rhymes: -akkaro
Hyphenation: sàc‧ca‧ro

Noun

saccaro m (plural saccari)

any sugar cane of the Saccharum taxonomic genus

Further reading

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

Anagrams

accorsa, saracco

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