carraia

Italian

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /karˈra.ja/
  • Rhymes: -aja
  • Hyphenation: car‧rà‧ia

Etymology 1

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

carraia

  1. feminine singular of carraio

Etymology 2

Inherited from Late Latin (via) carrāria, from Latin carrus.[1] By surface analysis, carro +‎ -aia. Doublet of carriera (“career”), taken from Old Occitan.

Noun

carraia f (plural carraie)

  1. (archaic) a street, road, or path for carts, wagons, carriages, etc.

See also

References
  1. carraia in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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