fassulito
Istriot
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Diminutive derived from Vulgar Latin *faciolum, from Latin facies (“face”). Compare Italian fazzoletto, Venetan fasołeto, Friulian façolet, Romansch fazielet, fazalet, Sicilian fazzulettu.
Noun
[edit]fassulito
- handkerchief
- 1877, Antonio Ive, Canti popolari istriani: raccolti a Rovigno, volume 5, Ermanno Loescher, page 128:
- Ch’in tu’l su’ fassulito el me metasse.
- That into his handkerchief he would put me.