ganghero

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Italian

Etymology

From Byzantine Greek κάγχαλος (kánkhalos).[1] Compare Sicilian càncaru.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡan.ɡe.ro/
  • Rhymes: -anɡero
  • Hyphenation: gàn‧ghe‧ro

Noun

ganghero m (plural gangheri)

  1. hinge
    Synonym: cardine

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ ganghero in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana