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Etymology edit

Inherited from Late Latin chrīsma,[1] from Ancient Greek χρῖσμᾰ (khrîsma, anointing, unction), derived from χρῑ́ω (khrī́ō, I smear with; I anoint), derived from Proto-Indo-European *gʰrey- (to smear; to paint; to streak).

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Noun edit

grisgima f (plural grisgimi)

  1. (Christianity) confirmation

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References edit

  • Ugo Solinas (2016) Vocabolario sassarese-italiano fraseologico ed etimologico, volume 1, Sestu: Domus de Janas, →ISBN, page 591
  • Rubattu, Antoninu (2006) Dizionario universale della lingua di Sardegna, 2nd edition, Sassari: Edes
  1. 1.0 1.1 Mauro Maxia (2012) Fonetica storica del gallurese e delle altre varietà sardocorse (in Sassarese), Editrice Taphros, →ISBN