cugnata

Sicilian

Etymology

From Latin cuneatus, the perfect passive participle of cuneō (“I wedge in”). See also from Sicilian cugnu and ncugnari.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kʊˈɲa.ta/ (Standard)
  • Hyphenation: cu‧gnà‧ta

Noun

cugnata f (plural cugnati)

  1. a hatchet

Descendants
  • → Italian: La Cognata

Derived terms
  • cugnateḍḍa
  • A Cugnata
  • La Cugnata
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