tegame

Italian

Etymology

Probably from Ancient Greek τηγάνιον (tēgánion), diminutive of τήγανον (tḗganon), variant of τάγηνον (tágēnon). Another theory links it to (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin tegumen, through a (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Vulgar Latin *tegamen.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /teˈɡa.me/, [t̪eˈɡäːme̞]

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• Hyphenation: te‧gà‧me

Noun

tegame m (plural tegami)

1. pan (for cooking; especially a frying pan)

Derived terms

• tegamino (diminutive)

See also

• padella

Anagrams

• gamete