agghindare

Italian (Fiorentino)

/aɡ.ɡinˈda.re/

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) to spiff up
  • (transitive) to dress up, deck out, doll up
  • (transitive) to hoist; to weigh the anchor

Etymology

Derived from French guinder (hoist, n-g, figuratively to emphasize, raise) root from Proto-Indo-European *wendʰ- (wind, turn, braid, wrap, twist, weave, wool, hair, bend, beard).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*wendʰ-

Gloss

wind, turn, braid, wrap, twist, weave, wool, hair, bend, beard

Concept
Semantic Field

The physical world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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