tovaglia

== Italian == === Etymology === Probably from Old Occitan toalha, from Frankish *þwahilu. Cognate with Portuguese toalha (“towel”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /toˈvaʎ.ʎa/ Rhymes: -aʎʎa Hyphenation: to‧và‧glia === Noun === tovaglia f (plural tovaglie) tablecloth, cloth Synonym: (Naples) mesale ==== Derived terms ==== tovagliolo (“napkin”) tovagliato tovaglietta === Further reading === tovaglia in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana === Anagrams === tagliavo, vagliato, vagolati