gambero

Italian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin gambarus, from Latin gammarus, cammarus, from Ancient Greek κάμμαρος (kámmaros).

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

Noun

gambero m (plural gamberi)

  1. prawn
    Hypernym: crostaceo

Derived terms

Descendants
  • → Arabic: قَمْبَرِيّ (qambariyy)
  • → Hijazi Arabic: قَمْبَري (gambari)
  • → Tunisian Arabic: ڨمبري (gumbri)[1]

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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