zaffo

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See also: zaffò

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): */ˈd͡zaf.fo/, (traditional) */ˈt͡saf.fo/
  • Rhymes: -affo
  • Hyphenation: zàf‧fo

Etymology 1

From Lombardic zapfo (“plug, tap”), from Proto-Germanic *tappô. Doublet of tappo.

Noun

zaffo m (plural zaffi)

  1. plug, cork, tap (wooden bung for wine barrels)
    Synonyms: manfano, zipolo, cavicchio
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

zaffo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of zaffare
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