"faccino" meaning in Italian

See faccino in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: faccini [plural]
Etymology: From faccia + -ino. Etymology templates: {{ety|it|:af|faccia|-ino}} [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*-īnos", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-īnus", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Italian", "term" : "-ino", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "it" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Italian", "term" : "faccino", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "it" }" data-lang="it" data-title="faccino">, {{suffix|it|faccia|ino}} faccia + -ino Head templates: {{it-noun|m}} faccino m (plural faccini)
  1. little face, small face, baby face Tags: masculine Synonyms: faccina, faccetta

Inflected forms

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