dénte

See also: dente and denté

Ligurian

Etymology

From Latin dentem, accusative of dēns, from Proto-Italic *dents, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃dénts, *h₃dónts.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈdeŋte/

Noun

dénte m (plural dénti, diminutive dentìn)

  1. (anatomy) tooth
  2. (by extension) prong, tine (of a fork)

Derived terms
  • dentâ
  • dentêa
  • dentìsta
  • dentòu

Venetian

Etymology

From Latin dēns, dentem. Compare Italian dente.

Noun

dénte m (plural dinti)

  1. tooth
  2. cog, prong
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