mancego

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish manchego, derived from the toponym La Mancha.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /manˈt͡ʃɛ.ɡo/
• Rhymes: -ɛɡo
• Hyphenation: man‧cè‧go

Adjective

mancego (feminine mancega, masculine plural manceghi, feminine plural manceghe)

1. of, from or relating to La Mancha

Noun

mancego m (plural manceghi, feminine mancega)

1. native or inhabitant of La Mancha (male or of unspecified gender)

Further reading

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