Masculine
ordigno
Meaning
- (masculine) a complex device; contraption
- (masculine) an explosive device, a bomb
- (dialectal, masculine) tool
- (figuratively, masculine, obsolete) composition, makeup, structure
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Hyphenated as
or‧dì‧gno
Pronounced as (IPA)
/orˈdiɲ.ɲo/
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *ōrdinium, from Latin ōrdō (“order”). Compare Portuguese ordenhar and Spanish ordeñar, which took on specialized senses.
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