fornello

Italian

Etymology

From forno +‎ -ello (“diminutive suffix”), or from Vulgar Latin furnellus, from Latin furnus. Compare French fourneau, Sicilian furneddu, Catalan fornell, Romansch furnel, Sardinian furredhu, Portuguese forninho, Spanish hornillo.

Noun

fornello m (plural fornelli)

  1. stove (camping)
  2. burner
  3. hotplate, ring (on a cooker)
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