forca

Italian (Fiorentino)

/ˈfor.ka/

noun
Definitions
  • fork instrument used in agriculture and gardening
  • pitchfork
  • gallows, hanging tree

Etymology

Inherited from Latin furca (pitchfork, fork, forked stake, also gallows, beam, yoke, support post, stake, two-pronged fork).

Origin

Latin

furca

Gloss

pitchfork, fork, forked stake, also gallows, beam, yoke, support post, stake, two-pronged fork

Concept
Semantic Field

Agriculture and vegetation

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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