# cornetto

> English word · Noun · IPA /kɔːˈnɛtəʊ/ · frequency rank #86,167

## Definitions
1. A trumpet-like wind instrument used in European music of the medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque periods.
2. An Italian pastry, a kind of croissant.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Italian cornetto, a diminutive of corno (“horn”), from Latin cornū.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/cornetto