ispinta

Sardinian

Alternative forms

• spinta (Campidanese)

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *expincta, feminine past participle of *expingere (“to shove”), whence Sardinian ispinghere.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /isˈpinta/

Noun

ispinta f (plural ispintas)

1. (Logudorese) push, shove

References

• Wagner, Max Leopold (1960–1964) “ispíng̑ere”, in Dizionario etimologico sardo, Heidelberg