lavamano

Italian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Late Latin labamanos. By surface analysis, verb-object compound, composed of lava (to wash) +‎ mano (hand).

Noun

lavamano m (invariable)

  1. washstand

Descendants

  • Albanian: lavaman

Further reading

  • lavamano in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana