"mosaico" meaning in Italian

See mosaico in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /moˈzaj.ko/ Audio: LL-Q652 (ita)-DanielParoliere-mosaico.wav Forms: mosaica [feminine], mosaici [masculine, plural], mosaiche [feminine, plural]
Rhymes: -ajko Head templates: {{it-adj}} mosaico (feminine mosaica, masculine plural mosaici, feminine plural mosaiche)
  1. Mosaic Related terms: Mosè
    Sense id: en-mosaico-it-adj-and3t1RY Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Artistic works Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 60 30 11 Disambiguation of Artistic works: 49 22 29
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /moˈzaj.ko/ Audio: LL-Q652 (ita)-DanielParoliere-mosaico.wav Forms: mosaici [plural]
Rhymes: -ajko Etymology: Borrowed from Medieval Latin musaicum, from Late Latin musivum (opus), from Latin museum, musaeum, probably from Ancient Greek Μουσεῖον (Mouseîon), shrine of the Muses, (Μοῦσα (Moûsa)). Etymology templates: {{etymon|it|:bor|la-med:musaicum<ety:from<la-lat:mūsīvum>>}} [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "der.", "keyword_label" : "Derived from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "gloss" : "Muse", "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "Μοῦσᾰ", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "grc" }, { "id" : "noun suffix", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "is_uncertain" : true, "id" : "adjective suffix", "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "der.", "keyword_label" : "Derived from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-yós", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "-ῐος", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "-ῐον", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "-εῖον", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "Μουσεῖον", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "μουσεῖον", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "Late Latin", "term" : "mūsīvum", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la-lat" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "Medieval Latin", "term" : "musaicum", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "la-med" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Italian", "term" : "mosaico", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "it" }" data-lang="it" data-title="mosaico">, {{bor+|it|la-med|musaicum}} Borrowed from Medieval Latin musaicum, {{der|it|la-lat|musivum (opus)}} Late Latin musivum (opus), {{der|it|la|museum|}} Latin museum, {{der|it|grc|Μουσεῖον}} Ancient Greek Μουσεῖον (Mouseîon) Head templates: {{it-noun|m}} mosaico m (plural mosaici)
  1. mosaic, puzzle, jigsaw, jigsaw puzzle Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-mosaico-it-noun-sQRV8-rk Categories (other): Italian entries with etymon, Artistic works Disambiguation of Italian entries with etymon: 60 40 Disambiguation of Artistic works: 49 22 29
  2. mixture (of disparate things) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-mosaico-it-noun-EuVlaadn Categories (other): Italian entries with etymon, Artistic works Disambiguation of Italian entries with etymon: 60 40 Disambiguation of Artistic works: 49 22 29
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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