cadrega

Lombard

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin cathégra (attested in Pompeiian inscriptions), variant of Latin cathedra (“seat”), from Ancient Greek κᾰθέδρᾱ (kathédrā, “chair of a teacher, throne”), from κᾰτᾰ́ (katá, “down”) + ἕδρᾱ (hédrā, “seat”). Compare Piedmontese cadrega, Romansch chadregia, Ladin cariega, and Venetian carega.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kaˈdreː.ɡa/, [ka̠ˈd̪reːɡa̠]

Noun

cadrega f (plural cadregh)

1. chair

Piedmontese

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin cathégra (attested in Pompeiian inscriptions), variant of Latin cathedra (“seat”), from Ancient Greek κᾰθέδρᾱ (kathédrā, “chair of a teacher, throne”), from κᾰτᾰ́ (katá, “down”) + ἕδρᾱ (hédrā, “seat”). Compare Lombard cadrega, Romansch chadregia, Ladin cariega, and Venetian carega.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kaˈdre.ɡa/, [ka̠ˈd̪re̞ɡa̠]

Noun

cadrega f (plural cadreghe)

1. chair