gimazzo

Old High German

Etymology

Of West Germanic origin, from Proto-Germanic *gamatô, *gamatjô, itself from *ga- (together) + *matjô, from *matiz (food).[1][2]

Noun

gimazzo m

  1. table companion
  2. mate

Declension

Declension of gimazzo (masculine n-stem)
case singular plural
nominative gimazzo gimazzon, gimazzun
accusative gimazzon, gimazzun gimazzon, gimazzun
genitive gimazzen, gimazzin gimazzōno
dative gimazzen, gimazzin gimazzōm, gimazzōn

References

  1. ^ Douglas Harper (2001–2025) “mate”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.
  2. ^ James A. H. Murray et al., editors (1884–1928), “Gimazzo”, in A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles (Oxford English Dictionary), London: Clarendon Press, →OCLC.