Masculine

fegato

Meaning

  1. (masculine) liver (organ of human or animal; organ of animal used as food)
  2. (figuratively, masculine) courage
  3. (masculine) guts, pluck

Concepts

spunk

brain as food

heart as food

kidney as food

liver as food

lung as food

stomach as food

tongue as food

Frequency

B2
Hyphenated as
fé‧ga‧to
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈfe.ɡa.to/
Etymology

From earlier *fecato, from Late Latin fīcātum (“liver”), from Latin iecur fīcātum (“fig-stuffed liver, foie gras”).

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