gruccia

Italian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Lombardic *krukkja, from Proto-Germanic *krukjō. Cognate with German Krücke and English crutch.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈɡrut.t͡ʃa/
Rhymes: -uttʃa
Hyphenation: grùc‧cia

Noun edit

gruccia f (plural grucce)

crutch
Synonym: stampella
coat hanger
Synonyms: appendiabiti, attaccapanni

Further reading edit

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

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