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Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /skanˈdaʎ.ʎo/
- Rhymes: -aʎʎo
- Hyphenation: scan‧dà‧glio
Etymology 1
From Latin scandaculum. Cognate to French échantillon, Catalan escandall, Spanish escandallo.
Noun
scandaglio m (plural scandagli)
- sounding, fathoming (measurement of depth of water)
- lead (plummet to measure depth of water)
Derived terms
Descendants
- → Ottoman Turkish: اسقندیل (iskandil)
Etymology 2
Verb
scandaglio
- first-person singular present indicative of scandagliare
Further reading
- scandaglio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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