palladio

• IPA^(key): /palˈla.djo/
• Rhymes: -adjo
• Hyphenation: pal‧là‧dio

Borrowed from Latin Palladius, from Ancient Greek Παλλάδιος (Palládios), derived from Παλλάς (Pallás), epithet of the goddess Athena.

palladio (feminine palladia, masculine plural palladi, feminine plural palladie)

1. (Greek mythology) Palladian (of or pertaining to Athena)

• Pallade

• Atena

• palladio¹ in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Borrowed from Latin Palladium, from Ancient Greek Παλλάδιον (Palládion), derived from Παλλάς (Pallás) (see Etymology 1).

palladio m (plural palladi)

1. a sculpture or depiction of the goddess Athena
2. (figurative, literary) safeguard, defense, protection

• palladio² in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Chemical element
Pd
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Borrowed from New Latin Palladium, named after the asteroid 2 Pallas, named after Ancient Greek Παλλάς (Pallás) (see Etymology 1).

palladio m (uncountable)

1. (chemistry) palladium

• palladiatura

• palladio³ in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

palladiō

1. dative/ablative singular of palladium