angusto
Italian
Etymology
From Latin angustus, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂enǵʰu-, from *h₂enǵʰ-. The correspondence of Latin short /u/ to Italian /u/ (rather than Italian /o/ as in agosto, mosto) indicates that the form is possibly a semi-learned borrowing (compare gusto).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /anˈɡu.sto/
- Rhymes: -usto
- Hyphenation: an‧gù‧sto
Derived terms
Further reading
- angusto in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Anagrams
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /anˈɡus.toː/, [äŋˈɡʊs̠t̪oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /anˈɡus.to/, [äŋˈɡust̪o]
Verb
angustō (present infinitive angustāre, perfect active angustāvī, supine angustātum); first conjugation
Conjugation
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- “angusto”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “angusto”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- angusto in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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