trumeau

== English == === Etymology === From French trumeau. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /tɹuːˈməʊ/ === Noun === trumeau (plural trumeaus or trumeaux) (architecture) The pillar or center post supporting the lintel in the middle of a doorway or window opening, especially in a church. A trumeau mirror. ==== Translations ==== == French == === Etymology === Probably Old French *trum, from Frankish *thrum (“stump”) (Proto-Germanic *þrum-), suffixed with -eau. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /tʁy.mo/ === Noun === trumeau m (plural trumeaux) (obsolete, anatomy) calf (architecture) trumeau pier glass ==== Descendants ==== → English: trumeau → Italian: trumeau === Further reading === “trumeau”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 == Italian == === Alternative forms === trumò === Etymology === Unadapted borrowing from French trumeau. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /truˈmo/*, (careful style) /tryˈmo/° Rhymes: -o === Noun === trumeau m (invariable) (architecture) trumeau a type of furniture, especially from the 18th century (clarification of this definition is needed.) ==== Derived terms ==== trumoncino (diminutive) === Further reading === (sense 2): trumeau on the Italian Wikipedia.Wikipedia it trumeau in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana