bracciu

Corsican

Etymology

From Latin bracchium, from Ancient Greek βραχίων (brakhíōn). Cognates include Italian braccio and Portuguese braço.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbrat͡ʃːu/

Noun

bracciu m

  1. (anatomy) arm
  2. (physics) lever arm
  3. A unit of measure equal to four hands (about 16 inches).

References

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