masegna

Venetan

Etymology

From the same root of Italian macigno (“boulder”), with a change of gender.

Noun

masegna f (plural masegne)

  1. boulder, large rock

Further reading

  • Boerio, Giuseppe (1867), “masegna”, in Dizionario del dialetto veneziano, 3rd edition, Venice: G. Cecchini, page 402
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