grattare

Italian (Fiorentino)

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) to scratch, to scrape
  • (transitive) to grate (to shred foodstuffs)
  • (intransitive) but takes avere as auxiliary to grind, to strip (the gears)

Etymology

Borrowed from Frankish *kratton derived from Proto-Germanic *krattōną (scratch, scrawl).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*krattōną

Gloss

scratch, scrawl

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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