Noun: zio
Gender: m
Hyphenation: zì‧o
| Singular m | zio |
| Singular f | zia |
| Plural m | zii |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like zio
nipotino,
monferrino,
tiburtino,
evacuato,
angloamericano,
setino,
cristiano,
saputo,
favorito,
sciabordito,
somaro,
somalo,
ostrogoto,
sicano,
ugonotto,
ragazzino,
proscritto,
comacino,
nordafricano,
nizzardo, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Inherited from Late Latin thius, from Ancient Greek θεῖος (theîos). Compare Spanish tío, Portuguese tio, Sicilian ziu, Sardinian tiu or tziu, Venetan sio. See: Ancient Greek Nouns '
θεῖος', Spanish Nouns '
tío', Portuguese Nouns '
tio'.
Verbs referencing "zio"
Portuguese Nouns
tio, Spanish Nouns
tío.
Translations