stegola

Italian

Alternative forms

  • stevola

Etymology

Possibly from a diminutive of an Osco-Umbrian root *steva (“handle of a plough”), related to Latin stīva (from which the doublet stiva). If not, then from a diminutive of the Latin term itself.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈste.ɡo.la/
  • Rhymes: -eɡola
  • Hyphenation: sté‧go‧la

Noun

stegola f (plural stegole)

  1. handlebar (for controlling a plough)

Further reading

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

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