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fango

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English

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Italian fango (mud).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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fango (uncountable)

  1. Mud from the thermal springs at Battaglia in Italy, used to treat certain medical complaints such as gout and rheumatism.

Anagrams

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Ido

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Italian fango and Spanish fango. Contrast Esperanto koto.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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fango (plural fangi)

  1. mud, mire

Italian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Vulgar Latin *fangus ~ *fanga (mud) of Germanic origin, see there for more. Compare French fange f and Spanish fango m.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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fango m (plural fanghi)

  1. mud
  2. (mining) sludge

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • English: fango (learned)
  • Romanian: fango (learned)

Further reading

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

Anagrams

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Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Italian fango.

Noun

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fango n (plural fangouri)

  1. fango

Declension

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singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative fango fangoul fangouri fangourile
genitive-dative fango fangoului fangouri fangourilor
vocative fangoule fangourilor

References

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  • fango in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN

Spanish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Catalan fang.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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fango m (plural fangos)

  1. mud (soil and water)
    Synonyms: barro, lodo

Derived terms

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Further reading

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