servitù

Italian

Alternative forms

• servitute, servitude (archaic or obsolete)

Etymology

From older servitude, servitute, from Latin servitūtem (“slavery, servitude”), from servus (“slave, servant”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ser.viˈtu/^*
• Rhymes: -u
• Hyphenation: ser‧vi‧tù

Noun

servitù f (invariable)

1. servitude, bondage

Related terms

• servire
• servo