girabacchino

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Italian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Lombard [Term?], altered from French vilebrequin (under the influence of girare (“to turn”)), from Middle Dutch wimmelkijn, diminutive of wimmel (“drill”).[1]

Noun

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girabacchino m (plural girabacchini)

  1. brace (tool), brace and bit

References

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  1. ^ girabacchino in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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