gruccia
Italian
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Lombardic *krukkja, from Proto-Germanic *krukjō. Cognate with German Krücke and English crutch.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editgruccia f (plural grucce)
- crutch
- Synonym: stampella
- coat hanger
- Synonyms: appendiabiti, attaccapanni
Further reading
edit- gruccia in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana