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Yes. The word fascio is a Scrabble US word. The word fascio is worth 11 points in Scrabble:

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Yes. The word fascio is a Scrabble UK word and has 11 points:

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6-letter words (2 found)

FASCIO,FIASCO,

5-letter words (3 found)

COIFS,FASCI,FICOS,

4-letter words (12 found)

ASCI,CAFS,CIAO,COIF,FICO,FISC,FOCI,OAFS,OCAS,SAIC,SOCA,SOFA,

3-letter words (16 found)

AIS,CAF,CIS,COS,FAS,IFS,IOS,ISO,OAF,OCA,OIS,SAC,SAI,SIC,SIF,SOC,

2-letter words (11 found)

AI,AS,FA,IF,IO,IS,OF,OI,OS,SI,SO,

You can make 44 words from fascio according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of fascio

fascio

Etymology

Italian fascio

Noun

fascio (plural fascios or fasci)

  1. A bundle or sheaf.
  2. (dated) A fascist.

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfaʃ.ʃo/
  • Rhymes: -aʃʃo
  • Hyphenation: fà‧scio

Etymology 1

From Latin fascis (with a change in declension).

Noun

fascio m (plural fasci)

  1. bundle (of wood)
  2. (by extension) a group or association
  3. sheaf (of hay)
  4. bunch (of flowers)
  5. beam (of light)
  6. fasces (usually in the plural)
  7. fascism
  8. (slang) a fascist
  9. (mathematics) sheaf
  10. (anatomy) fasciculus, bundle
Descendants
  • → Slavomolisano: faš

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

fascio

  1. first-person singular present indicative of fasciare

Derived terms

  • fascione
  • fascismo
  • fascista

Related terms

  • affasciare
  • fascia
  • fasciare
  • fascio littorio

Anagrams

  • cafiso, fiasco, sfocai, sfocia

Latin

Etymology

Post-Classical. From fascia +‎ -ō.

Verb

fasciō (present infinitive fasciāre, perfect active fasciāvī, supine fasciātum); first conjugation (Late Latin)

  1. (rare) to envelop with bands, swathe

Conjugation

Descendants

  • Istriot: infasà
  • Italian: fasciare
  • Navarro-Aragonese:
    • Aragonese: faxar
  • Old French:
    • French: fesser
  • Old Occitan:
    • Occitan: faissar
  • Old Galician-Portuguese:
    • ⇒ Portuguese: enfaixar
  • Old Spanish:
    • Spanish: fajar
  • Rhaeto-Romance:
    • Friulian: fassâ, fašâ
  • Sardinian: fascài, fascare, fasciai
  • Sicilian: fasciari
  • Venetian: fasar
  • ⇒ Vulgar Latin: *infasciō, *infasciāre
    • Eastern Romance:
      • Aromanian: nfash, nfashu, nfãshedz, nfãshedzu
      • Romanian: înfășa, înfășare
    • Rhaeto-Romance:
      • Friulian: infassâ, infašâ
    • Venetian: infasar
    • → Alemannic German: iinfääsche

References

  • “fascio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • fascio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

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