vulcano

See also: Vulcano

English

Noun

vulcano (plural vulcanos or vulcanoes)

1. Obsolete form of volcano.
   • 1771, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1st ed., Vol. II, p. 184:

     CHIMERA, a fabulous monſter... The foundation of the fable was, that in Lycia there was a burning mountain, or vulcano, of this name...

References

• “vulcano”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

• unvocal

Interlingua

Noun

vulcano (plural vulcanos)

1. volcano

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /vulˈka.no/

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• Rhymes: -ano
• Hyphenation: vul‧cà‧no

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Noun

vulcano m (plural vulcani)

1. volcano

Derived terms

Derived terms

• vulcanico
• vulcanio
• vulcanismo
• vulcanite
• vulcanizzare
• vulcanologia

Descendants

Some may be semantic borrowings, based on existing words for the Roman god Vulcan. Others may be via an intermediate language rather than directly from Italian.

• → Albanian: vullkan
• → Aragonese: bolcán
• → Asturian: volcán
• → Azerbaijani: vulkan
• → Belarusian: вулкан (vulkan)
• → Bulgarian: вулкан (vulkan)
• → Corsican: volcanu, vulcanu
• → Czech: vulkán
• → Danish: vulkan
• → Emilian: vulcan
• → English: volcano, vulcano (obsolete)
  • Bislama: volkeno
  • → Scottish Gaelic: bholcàno
  • → Swahili: volkano, volkeno
• → Friulian: vulcan
• → Galician: volcán
• → Georgian: ვულკანი (vulḳani)
• → German: Vulkan
  • → Hungarian: vulkán
• → Latvian: vulkāns
• → Luxembourgish: Vulkan
• → Macedonian: вулкан (vulkan)
• → Manx: volcaan
• → Middle Dutch: vulcaen
  • Dutch: vulkaan
    • Afrikaans: vulkaan
• → Mirandese: bulcon
• → Norwegian: vulkan
• → Northern Kurdish: volkan
• → Neapolitan: vurcano
• → Piedmontese: vulcan
• → Polish: wulkan
• → Portuguese: vulcão
• → Romanian: vulcan
• → Romansch: vulcan
• → Russian: вулкан (vulkan)
• → Sardinian: vulcanu, burcanu
• → Serbo-Croatian: vulkan / вулкан
• → Slovak: vulkán
• → Slovene: vulkan
• → Spanish: volcán (see there for further descendants)
• → Swedish: vulkan
• → Ukrainian: вулкан (vulkan)
• → Uzbek: vulkan, vulqon
• → Venetan: volcan
• → Walloon: volcan
• → West Frisian: fulkaan
• → Yiddish: וווּלקאַן (vulkan)

See also

• Efesto
• montagna
• monte