fabbro

Italian

Alternative forms

fabro (literary)

Etymology

From Latin fabrum, the accusative singular of faber (“artisan, craftsman, forger, smith”), from Proto-Italic *faβros, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰabʰ- (“to fashion, fit”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈfabːro/, [ˈfäb.br̺o]
Hyphenation: fàb‧bro

Noun

fabbro m (plural fabbri)

smith

Derived terms

fabbro ferraio (“blacksmith”)

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