Fango

See also: fango

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian fango (“mud”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fɑ̃.ɡo/

Proper noun

le Fango m

1. Fango (a river in Corsica, France)

Latin

Alternative forms

• Phangō

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈfan.ɡoː/, [ˈfäŋɡoː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈfan.ɡo/, [ˈfäŋɡo]

Proper noun

Fangō m sg (genitive Fangōnis); third declension

1. A Roman cognomen — famously held by:
   1. Gaius Fuficius Fango, a Roman general

Declension

Third-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Fangō
genitive	Fangōnis
dative	Fangōnī
accusative	Fangōnem
ablative	Fangōne
vocative	Fangō

References

• “Fango”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray