Italian Word of the Day: Ombrello (umbrella)
Today’s word is useful on both sunny and rainy days! Ombrello (masculine, plural: ombrelli), which is the word for umbrella in Italian, is the diminutive form of ombra meaning shade and comes from the Latin umbra of the same meaning. The ombrello da pioggia (rain umbrella) can also be called a parapioggia or paracqua in …