pugnoro

Italian

Etymology

Ultimately from pugno (fist, handful).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpuɲ.ɲo.ro/, /puɲˈɲɔ.ro/
  • Rhymes: -uɲɲoro, -ɔro
  • Hyphenation: pù‧gno‧ro, pu‧gnò‧ro

Noun

pugnoro m (plural pugnori)

  1. (historical) unit of measure employed in Florence, equivalent to 3,64 square metres

Further reading

  • pugnoro in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana