"dito" meaning in Italian

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Noun

IPA: /ˈdi.to/ Forms: diti [error-unknown-tag, masculine, plural], dita [collective, feminine, plural], ditìno [diminutive, usually], ditóne [augmentative, error-unknown-tag], ditàccio [pejorative]
Rhymes: -ito Etymology: From Latin digitus, from Proto-Indo-European *deyǵ- (“to show, point out, pronounce solemnly”). Etymology templates: {{inh|it|la|digitus}} Latin digitus, {{der|it|ine-pro|*deyǵ-||to show, point out, pronounce solemnly}} Proto-Indo-European *deyǵ- (“to show, point out, pronounce solemnly”) Head templates: {{it-noun|m|+<g:m><q:considered individually>,dita<g:f><q:collectively>|aug=ditóne<t:big toe>|dim=ditìno<q:usually in reference to children>|pej=ditàccio}} dito m (plural (considered individually) diti m or (collectively) dita f, diminutive (usually in reference to children) ditìno, augmentative ditóne (“big toe”), pejorative ditàccio)
  1. finger (on a hand) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-dito-it-noun-aanbdtml Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Italian entries with topic categories using raw markup, Italian links with redundant wikilinks, Italian nouns that change gender in the plural, Italian nouns with multiple plurals, Body parts Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Italian entries with topic categories using raw markup: 50 50 Disambiguation of Italian links with redundant wikilinks: 50 50 Disambiguation of Italian nouns that change gender in the plural: 50 50 Disambiguation of Italian nouns with multiple plurals: 50 50 Disambiguation of Body parts: 50 50
  2. toe (on a foot) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-dito-it-noun-JDTgMwD- Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Italian entries with topic categories using raw markup, Italian links with redundant wikilinks, Italian nouns that change gender in the plural, Italian nouns with multiple plurals, Body parts Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Italian entries with topic categories using raw markup: 50 50 Disambiguation of Italian links with redundant wikilinks: 50 50 Disambiguation of Italian nouns that change gender in the plural: 50 50 Disambiguation of Italian nouns with multiple plurals: 50 50 Disambiguation of Body parts: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: additare

Inflected forms

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      "form": "ditóne",
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      "form": "ditàccio",
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    },
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    }
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  "pos": "noun",
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    {
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    },
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    {
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      "alt": "dito medio",
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    },
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    },
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    }
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  "word": "dito"
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