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Venetan
Etymology
From bàter (“to hit, strike”) + fogo (“fire”). Compare Italian battifuoco, French battefeu.
Pronunciation
Noun
batifogo m (plural batifoghi)
- firestriker
- Synonym: açałin
Descendants
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