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ITALIAN · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

el.

archaic, regional, and Rome form of il

2 characters1 syllables approx.Italiano language

Meaning & usage

article/ˈel//el/unstressed
  1. archaic, regional, and Rome form of il

    masculine · singular
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Latin illum with deletion of second syllable.

pron/ˈel/
  1. apocopic form of ello

    abbreviation · alt-of · apocopic · literary · masculine · rare
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Latin illum with deletion of second syllable.

contraction/ˈel//el/unstressed
  1. contraction of e + il: and the

    abbreviation · alt-of · contraction · obsolete
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Latin illum with deletion of second syllable.

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