Feminine
pentola
- (feminine) pot, saucepan
- (broadly, feminine) potful
Frequency
Hyphenated as
pén‧to‧la, pèn‧to‧la
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈpen.to.la/
Etymology
From a Vulgar Latin *pinta, alternative form of Latin picta (“painted [pot]”), feminine perfect passive participle of pingō (“to decorate; to paint”), from the custom of decorating crocks and pots by painting them.
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