zinna
Italian edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Borrowed from Lombardic zinna (“merlon, projection”), from Proto-West Germanic *tinnu (“projection”).
Noun edit
zinna f (plural zinne)
Etymology 2 edit
Verb edit
zinna
- inflection of zinnare:
References edit
- ^ zinne in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
Anagrams edit
Old High German edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-West Germanic *tinnu, of uncertain origin. Perhaps from Proto-Germanic *tindnō or alternatively from *tindijǭ; both suffixed derivatives of Proto-Germanic *tindaz (“peg, prong, peak”). Cognate with Old English tinn (“rafter, beam”).
Noun edit
zinna f