lotto

Borrowed from Italian lotto. Doublet of lot.

• Rhymes: -ɒtəʊ

lotto (plural lottos)

1. a game of chance similar to bingo
2. a lottery

 

English Wikipedia has an article on:

List of six-number lottery games

Wikipedia

From Italian lotto.

• IPA^(key): /ˈlotːo/, [ˈlo̞t̪ːo̞]
• Rhymes: -otːo
• Syllabification^(key): lot‧to

lotto

1. lotto, (type of lottery in which a small number - often six, in Finland currently seven - of numbers are drawn from a larger pool, typically around 40 to 50)

• The lottery game known in Finland as lotto is known by many names in the English-speaking world. See wikipedia link above for a detailed discussion.

• arpajaiset

• “lotto”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja‎^[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03

• lotot

• IPA^(key): /ˈlɔt.to/
• Rhymes: -ɔtto
• Hyphenation: lòt‧to

From Old French lot, from Frankish *hlot, from Proto-Germanic *hlutą.

lotto m (plural lotti)

1. lot, batch
2. plot (of land)
3. lottery
4. stock

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

lotto

1. first-person singular present indicative of lottare

• tolto

 

Polish Wikipedia has an article on:

lotto

Wikipedia ^pl

Borrowed from Italian lotto. Doublet of los. Compare Old Polish lot, lotować.

• IPA^(key): /ˈlɔt.tɔ/
• Rhymes: -ɔttɔ
• Syllabification: lot‧to
• Homophone: Lotto

lotto n (indeclinable)

1. (colloquial) lotto (game of chance similar to bingo)

   Synonyms: lotek, toto, totolotek

• lotto in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• lotto in Polish dictionaries at PWN
• Brückner, Aleksander (1927) “lot”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego (in Polish), Warsaw: Wiedza Powszechna