gadañu

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Asturian[edit]

Gadañu

Etymology[edit]

Probably from Frankish *waiþanjan (to pasture, forage), ultimately from Proto-Germanic *waiþō (hunt, pasture, food). Compare Galician gadaña, Portuguese gadanha, Spanish guadaña.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ɡaˈdaɲu/, [ɡaˈð̞a.ɲu]

Noun[edit]

gadañu m (plural gadaños)

  1. scythe
    Synonym: gadaña