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Where does “tegame” come from?

tegame (Italian) comes from Ancient Greek τηγάνιον, from Ancient Greek τήγανον, from Ancient Greek τάγηνον — frying pan, saucepan.

tegame (Italian): pan

Definitions

  1. pan

Ancestry of “tegame”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekτηγάνιον—
2Ancient Greekτήγανον—
3Ancient Greekτάγηνονfrying pan, saucepan

Words derived from “tegame”

  • tegamata
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