Noun: dado
Gender: m
Hyphenation: dà‧do
| Singular m | dado |
| Plural m | dadi |
Sample Sentences
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giocare a dadi (to play dice)
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minestra di dadi
Nouns inflected like dado
egocentrismo,
surrogato,
maxicappotto,
diidrofolato,
nipotismo,
buccellato,
bacinetto,
sfrido,
nevometro,
altofondo,
sfarzo,
sfagno,
sforzo,
sfondo,
burchiello,
rosatello,
sciacquamento,
sonnellino,
teletrattamento,
biroccino, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Uncertain. Perhaps from a Vulgar Latin *dadu, itself either from Latin datum (“thrown, given”), or from Arabic أَعْدَاد (ʔaʕdād, “numbers”). Compare Spanish and Portuguese dado, Catalan dau, French dé (whence English die). See: Latin Nouns '
datum', Catalan Nouns '
dau', French Nouns '
dé', English Nouns '
die'.
Verbs referencing "dado"
English Nouns
dado, Galician Nouns
dado, Portuguese Nouns
dado, Spanish Nouns
dado.
Translations