different between palazzo vs palazzolike

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian palazzo, from Latin pal?tium (“palace, large residence”), from Pal?tium (“Palatine”), one of the seven hills of Rome, where aristocrats built large homes. Doublet of palace and Pfalz.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /p??lats??/
• (US) IPA^(key): /p??l?tso?/
• Rhymes: -æts??, -??ts??

Noun

palazzo (plural palazzos or palazzi)

1. A large, palatial urban building in Italy.

Derived terms

• palazzolike
• palazzo pants
• palazzos

Italian

Alternative forms

• palagio (literary, archaic)

Etymology

From Latin pal?tium (“palace, large residence”), from Pal?tium (“Palatine”), one of the seven hills of Rome. Cognate to English palace, French palais, Spanish palacio, Portuguese paço, palácio, see more at pal?tium.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pa?lat.t?so/
• Rhymes: -attso
• Hyphenation: pa?làz?zo

Noun

palazzo m (plural palazzi)

1. A royal palace.

   Synonym: reggia

2. A palatial urban building, a palazzo.

Derived terms

Related terms

• paladino
• Palatinato
• palatino, Palatino

Descendants

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian palazzo, from Latin pal?tium (“palace, large residence”), from Pal?tium (“Palatine”), one of the seven hills of Rome. Doublet of palacio and pazo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pa?latso/, [pa?la.t?so]

Noun

palazzo m (plural palazzos)

1. palazzo (palatial urban building in Italy)

English

Etymology

palazzo +? -like

Adjective

palazzolike (comparative more palazzolike, superlative most palazzolike)

1. Resembling or characteristic of a palazzo.