kang-kang
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Cimbrian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Perhaps from Venetian cancàn (“uproar”), of onomatopoeic origin. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Noun[edit]
kang-kang m
- (Sette Comuni) noise, din
- Zòbel kang-kang bor nìchtsame. ― Much ado about nothing.
Further reading[edit]
- “kang-kang” in Martalar, Umberto Martello, Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo