Italophile

Italophile [ih-tal-uh-fahyl, it-l-uh-] Word Origin noun

1. a person who admires Italian customs, traditions, etc.

adjective

2. Also I·tal·o·phil [ih-tal-uh-fil, it-l-uh-] /ɪˈtæl ə fɪl, ˈɪt l ə-/. favoring Italian customs, manners, traditions, etc.

Origin of Italophile 1905–10; Ital(ian) + -o- + -phile