Synonyms & related words for sestina

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Words related to sestina

Explore words related to sestina — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include sestine, sextain, villanelle, tercets, pantoum, cinquain, pentastich, triolet. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does sestina come from?

The word sestina breaks down into 2 roots of Italian origin: sest, from Italian sex (“six”); and -ina, from Italian ina (“suffix forming noun”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.