guant
Catalan edit
Etymology edit
From Frankish *want, from whence also French gant, Italian guanto, Dutch want, German Low German wante; from Proto-Germanic *wantuz, from Proto-Indo-European *wondʰnú- (“glove”), from *wendʰ- (“to wind, wrap”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
guant m (plural guants)
- glove (clothing)
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- “guant” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “guant”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “guant” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “guant” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Ladin edit
Etymology edit
From Frankish *want, from whence also French gant, Italian guanto, Dutch want, German Low German wante; from Proto-Germanic *wantuz, from Proto-Indo-European *wondʰnú- (“glove”), from *wendʰ- (“to wind, wrap”).
Noun edit
guant f (plural guanc)
Usage notes edit
- Unlike related Romance languages such as Catalan, French or Italian, the word guant does not mean glove in Ladin, the word for which is manëcia.
Old French edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Frankish *want, from Proto-Germanic *wantuz, from Proto-Indo-European *wondʰnú- (“glove”), from *wendʰ- (“to wind, wrap”).
Noun edit
guant oblique singular, m (oblique plural guanz or guantz, nominative singular guanz or guantz, nominative plural guant)
- glove (clothing)
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Piedmontese edit
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Noun edit
guant m