bedano

Italian

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Etymology

From a southern Italian language or dialect, from Middle French bec d'asne (“gouge”), from Old French bec (“beak”) + ane (“duck”), changed to asne (“donkey”) later.[1]

Noun

bedano m (plural bedani)

  1. a narrow-bladed chisel, used mostly for making mortises

References

  1. ^ https://www.treccani.it/vocabolario/ricerca/bedano/

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