torrentizio

== Italian == === Etymology === From torrente, from Latin torrentem, present active participle of torreō (“to scorch, burn, parch”), from Proto-Italic *torzeō, causative of the Proto-Indo-European root *ters- (“dry”). By surface analysis, torrent(e) (“torrent”, “stream”) +‎ -izio (derivational suffix). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /tor.renˈtit.t͡sjo/ Rhymes: -ittsjo Hyphenation: tor‧ren‧tì‧zio === Adjective === torrentizio (feminine torrentizia, masculine plural torrentizi, feminine plural torrentizie) torrential, torrent-like, irregular (of a river flow) ==== Related terms ==== torrente torrenziale