grugno

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grugno m sing (pl.: grugni)

  1. (zoologia) muso del cinghiale o del maiale
  2. (spregiativo) viso, faccia umana specialmente in quanto sgradevole, animalesca
grù | gno

IPA: /ˈɡruɲɲo/

dal latino grunium, probabilmente da grunnīregrugnire’; da confrontare col francese groin ‘grugno’, romancio gruogn ‘mento’ e rumeno grui ‘sommità della collina, collina’.