munerazione

Italian

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *mey-

Proto-Indo-European *moy-nósder.

Proto-Italic *moinos

Latin mūnus

Latin mūnerō

Proto-Indo-European *-tós

Proto-Indo-European *-is

Proto-Indo-European *-tis

Proto-Indo-European *-Hō

Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō

Proto-Italic *-tiō

Latin -tiō

Late Latin mūnerātiōlbor.

Italian munerazione

Learned borrowing from Late Latin mūnerātiōnem, derived from Latin mūnus (“service, gift”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mu.ne.ratˈt͡sjo.ne/
• Rhymes: -one
• Hyphenation: mu‧ne‧ra‧zió‧ne

Noun

munerazione f (plural munerazioni) (literary, obsolete)

1. compensation, reward, remuneration
   • 1478, Luigi Pulci, “Canto primo [First Canto]”, in Morgante‎^[1], Felice Le Monnier, published 1855, page 17:

     De’ beneficj tuoi pietosi e giusti
     Renda il Signore a te munerazione

     May the Lord grant you a reward for your merciful and just boons

Related terms

• munerare
• munificente
• munificenza
• munifico
• muno

Further reading

• “munerazione”, in Vocabolario Treccani on line (in Italian), Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana, 2026

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