pedone

See also: Pedone

Italian

Etymology

From Late Latin pedō, pedōnem (“footsoldier”), from Latin pēs, pedem (“foot”). Compare Spanish peón, Portuguese peão, French pion.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /peˈdone/, [peˈd̪oː.ne]
  • Hyphenation: pe‧dó‧ne

Noun

pedone m (plural pedoni)

  1. pedestrian
  2. (chess) pawn

Derived terms

See also

Chess pieces in Italian · pezzi degli scacchi (layout · text)
♚ ♛ ♜ ♝ ♞ ♟
re regina,
donna		 torre alfiere cavallo pedone

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