Masculine

tremito

Meaning

  1. (masculine) shiver
  2. (masculine) tremble, shake, tremor
  3. (masculine) flicker

Etymology

From trem(are) (“to shiver”) + -ito (to nominalise the verb). This is based on a pattern found in a couple of other common nouns that came from verb-derived Latin nouns: gemito and fremito. This pattern is also found in battito, from battere.

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