"asterisco" meaning in Italian

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Noun

IPA: /as.teˈris.ko/ Forms: asterischi [plural]
Rhymes: -isko Etymology: Learned borrowing from Late Latin asteriscus, from Ancient Greek ἀστερίσκος (asterískos, “a little star, asterisk, used in manuscripts to mark passages”). Etymology templates: {{lbor|it|LL.|asteriscus}} Learned borrowing from Late Latin asteriscus, {{der|it|grc|ἀστερίσκος||a little star, asterisk, used in manuscripts to mark passages}} Ancient Greek ἀστερίσκος (asterískos, “a little star, asterisk, used in manuscripts to mark passages”) Head templates: {{it-noun|m}} asterisco m (plural asterischi)
  1. asterisk Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-asterisco-it-noun-6ItYJ0OZ Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 57 38 4 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 58 38 4 1

Inflected forms

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