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ghiiza

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Cimbrian

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Etymology

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Borrowed Italian ghisa, from French guise, a variant of gueuse (pig iron), from German Gießen (casting), gerund of gießen (to pour), ultimately from Proto-Germanic *geutaną.

Noun

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ghiiza f (plural ghiizen)

  1. (Sette Comuni) cast iron

Declension

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References

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  • “ghiiza” in Martalar, Umberto Martello, Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo