Zange

Senso (Inglese)

a pair of pincers, pliers, tongs, forceps

Concetti

pinze

tenaglia

tenaglie

pinza

forcipe

chela

pinzette

sinonimi

Griff

Henkel

Pinzette

Salatzange

Nudelzange

Geburtszange

Zuckerzange

Einspannbacke

Monierzange

kleine Zange

Presse

Schere

Wäscheklammer

Zangen

Traduzioni

tongs

pliers

tang

pince

pinces

tenazas

pincers

tenaz

forceps

kerpeten

pinzas

nijptang

pinça

tenaille

oor

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Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ˈtsaŋə/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da tedesco medio alto: zange

Ereditato da tedesco antico alto: zanga

Affine olandese: tang

Affine inglese: tong

Affine islandese: töng

Affine albanese: darë

Affine greco antico: δάκνω

Affine sanscrito: दशति

In summary

From Middle High German zange, from Old High German zanga, from Proto-West Germanic *tangu, from Proto-Germanic *tangō, derived from Proto-Indo-European *denḱ- (“to bite”). Cognate with Dutch tang, English tong, Icelandic töng. Non-Germanic cognates include Albanian darë (“tongs”), Ancient Greek δάκνειν (dáknein, “to bite”), Sanskrit दशति (daśati, “to bite”).