gambero

Italian

Alternative forms

Etymology

    From Vulgar Latin gambarus, from Latin gammarus, cammarus, from Ancient Greek κάμμαρος (kámmaros). Cognate with Sicilian gàmmaru~jàmmiru.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈɡam.be.ro/
    • Rhymes: -ambero
    • Hyphenation: gàm‧be‧ro

    Noun

    gambero m (plural gamberi)

    1. prawn
      Hypernym: crostaceo

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    • → Egyptian Arabic: جمبري (gambari)

    References

    1. ^ Guido Bellatti Ceccoli; Franco Pierno (2006), “Talassozoonimi e terminologia dell'attività ittica d'influenza italiana nel dialetto arabo tunisino”, in Romance Philology (in Tunisian Arabic), volume 59, number 2, →JSTOR, page 225

    Further reading

    • gambero in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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