drusiana
See also: Drusiana
Italian
editEtymology
editFrom the given name Drusiana (a character from the romance Bevis of Hampton), from Latin Drūsiāna, feminine form of Drūsiānus, derived from Drūsus, derived from Ancient Greek δρόσος (drósos, “dew”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editdrusiana f (plural drusiane)
- (Tuscan, derogatory) harlot, slut
Further reading
edit- drusiana in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
- drusiana in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication