gomma
See also: gömma
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡɔ.ma/
Verb
gomma
- third-person singular past historic of gommer
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡom.ma/
- Rhymes: -omma
- Hyphenation: góm‧ma
Etymology 1
From Late Latin gumma, from Latin cummi, gummi, from Ancient Greek κόμμι (kómmi).
Noun
gomma f (plural gomme)
- rubber, india rubber, caoutchouc
- Synonym: caucciù
- gum (substance, chewing-gum)
- eraser, rubber
- Synonym: gomma per cancellare
- (automotive) tyre/tire
- Synonym: pneumatico
- (medicine) gumma
Derived terms
- gomma a terra
- gomma arabica
- gomma da masticare
- gomma rigenerata
- gommagutta, gomma gutta
- gommalacca, gomma lacca
- gommapiuma
- gommare
- gommaresina, gommoresina
- gommifero
- gommificio
- gommina
- gommino
- gommista
- gommone
- gommosi
- gommoso
- sgommare
Descendants
- → Albanian: gomë
Etymology 2
Verb
gomma
- inflection of gommare:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Maltese
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡɔm.ma/
Noun
gomma f (plural gomom)
- gum resin
- caoutchouc
- Synonym: elastika (lastika, lastka)
- rubber, eraser
Related terms
Sassarese
Etymology
Likely borrowed from Italian gomma, from Late Latin gumma, from Latin cummi, gummi, from Ancient Greek κόμμι (kómmi), from Egyptian qmy (“anointing oil”), qmyt (“acanthus resin, gum”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡomma/
Noun
gomma f (plural gommi)
- (uncountable) rubber
- (uncountable) gum, chewing gum
- Synonym: cingomma
- gum (piece of chewing gum)
- Synonym: cingomma
- eraser
- tire, tyre (rubber covering on a wheel)
Derived terms
- gomma d'àiburi
Related terms
- cingomma
References
- Rubattu, Antoninu (2006) Dizionario universale della lingua di Sardegna, 2nd edition, Sassari: Edes