English

Noun

zoccolo ‎(plural zoccolos or zoccoli)

1. (architecture) A plinth.
2. (historical) A kind of ancient clog, consisting of a thick wooden sole and leather strap.

Italian

Etymology

From Latin soccus ‎(“slipper”)

Noun

zoccolo m ‎(plural zoccoli)

1. a hoof (of an animal)
2. a clog
3. a plinth
4. a die

Related terms

• zoccolare
• zoccolo di parete - skirting board
• zoccolo di armadio - base of an item of furniture

See also

• zoccola