Etymology

schiavone

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Today it means: A backed, hilted broadsword of the 17th century. Full definition →

Italian schiavone
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schiavone · noun1

  1. Italian · borrowed fromschiavone
  2. English todayschiavone

From Italian schiavone, referring to the Slavs of the Doge's bodyguard.

Schiavone · proper noun2

  1. Italian · borrowed fromSchiavone
  2. English todaySchiavone

Borrowed from Italian Schiavone.

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