ghianda

See also: Ghianda

Italian

Etymology

From Latin glāns, glāndem, with change in declension, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *gʷelh₂- (“acorn”). Compare French gland, Romanian ghindă.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡjan.da/
• Rhymes: -anda
• Hyphenation: ghiàn‧da

Noun

ghianda f (plural ghiande)

1. acorn

Derived terms

• ghiandaia
• ghiandola