duodecimo
pronunciation
How to pronounce duodecimo in British English:
UK [ˌdju:ə'desɪməʊ]
How to pronounce duodecimo in American English:
US [ˌdjuə'desəmoʊ]
Word Origin
- duodecimo
- 1650s, from Latin in duodecimo (folded) "in a twelfth" of a sheet, from ablative of duodecimus "twelfth," from duodecim (see dozen). Often abbreviated 12mo.; a book in which each page is the twelfth part of the printer's sheet.