pentalfa

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Byzantine Greek πένταλφα (péntalpha), derived from Ancient Greek πέντε (pénte, “five”) + ἄλφα (álpha, “alpha”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /penˈtal.fa/
  • Rhymes: -alfa
  • Hyphenation: pen‧tàl‧fa

Noun

pentalfa m (invariable)

  1. pentalpha, pentagram, pentangle

Further reading

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