batifogo

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Venetan

Alternative forms

Etymology

From bàter (to hit, strike) +‎ fogo (fire). Compare Italian battifuoco, French battefeu.

Pronunciation

Noun

batifogo m (plural batifoghi)

  1. firestriker
    Synonym: açałin

Descendants

  • Albanian: badifokë

References

  • batifógo”, in el Galepin – www.elgalepin.com
  • Boerio, Giuseppe (1867) “batifogo”, in Dizionario del dialetto veneziano, 3rd edition, Venice: G. Cecchini, page 70b
  • Patriarchi, Gasparo (1821) “batifogo”, in Vocabolario veneziano e padovano , 3rd edition, Padua: Tipografia del Seminario, page 18b
  • Orengo, Alessandro (2019) “Il ԲԱՌ ԳԻՐԳ ՏԱԼԻԱՆԻ Un dizionario armeno-italiano del XVII secolo”, in U. Bläsing, J. Dum-Tragut, T.M. van Lint, editors, Armenian, Hittite, and Indo-European Studies: A Commemoration Volume for Jos J.S. Weitenberg (Hebrew University Armenian Studies; 15), Leuven: Peeters, page 238