vongola

Italian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Neapolitan vongola, from Latin conchula, from concha.^[1] Displaced Old Italian gongola.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈvon.ɡo.la/
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Rhymes: -onɡola
Hyphenation: vón‧go‧la

Noun edit

vongola f (plural vongole)

clam

Related terms edit

arsella

References edit

^ vongola in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams edit

valgono, volgano

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