garfo

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (masculine) fork (eating utensil)
2. (masculine) pitchfork (farm tool)

Concepten

vork

kruis

ent

griffel

hooivork

Synoniemen

enxerto

forcado

forquilha

Vertalingen

fork

fourchette

tenedor

Gabel

forchetta

çatal

forquilla

furca

forca

Pfropfreis

forqueta

greffon

πηρούνι

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈɡaʁ.fu/

Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Latijn: graphium

In summary

From Old Galician-Portuguese garfio (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin graphium (“pen, stylus”), from Ancient Greek γράφω (gráphō); influenced by garfa (“claw”), from Andalusian Arabic جَارْفَا (“handful”), from Arabic غُرْفَة (ḡurfa, “cup or dipper”).