agrifoglio

== Italian == === Etymology === From earlier *acrifoglio, from Latin acrifolium, from acer (“bitter, sharp”) + folium (“leaf”). Compare Catalan grèvol, Occitan grefuèlh, agrèvol, Franco-Provençal agriblon. Cf. also aquifolium, whence Spanish acebo, Portuguese azevinho. === Noun === agrifoglio m (plural agrifogli) holly ==== Related terms ==== aquifoglio === Further reading === agrifoglio in Collins Italian-English Dictionary agrifoglio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana