Italian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin gurgitem, case form of gurges (whirlpool).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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gurgite m (plural gurgiti)

  1. (poetic) whirlpool, vortex
    Synonyms: gorgo, (poetic) gurge
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Further reading

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

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Latin

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Noun

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gurgite

  1. ablative singular of gurges