giallolino

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/ˌdʒæləˈliːnəʊ/

noun

Naples yellow, or massicot.

OriginItalian giallo ← Old High German gelo ← German gelb →
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Meanings

noungiallolino (uncountable)
  1. obsoleteuncountableartNaples yellow, or massicot.

Origin

  1. Germangelb
  2. Old High Germangelo
  3. Italiangiallo“yellow”
  4. Englishgiallolino

From Italian giallo (“yellow”), probably from Old High German gelo, German gelb, akin to English yellow.

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APA

giallolino. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/giallolino

MLA

“giallolino.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/giallolino. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “giallolino,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/giallolino.

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