different between fango vs qango

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian fango (“mud”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?fæ????/

Noun

fango (uncountable)

1. Mud from the thermal springs at Battaglia in Italy, used to treat certain medical complaints such as gout and rheumatism.

Anagrams

• ganof

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian fango and Spanish fango. Contrast Esperanto koto.

Noun

fango (plural fangi)

1. mud, mire

Italian

Etymology

Of Germanic origin, from Gothic *???????????????????? (*fagga, “mud, addle, mire”), from Proto-Germanic *fang? (“wetness, moisture”), from Proto-Indo-European *penk- (“mud, rot, filth”).

Cognate with French fange (“mud, mire”) (from Germanic), German feucht (“moist, damp”), Dutch vocht (“moisture, humidity”), Old English f?ht (“moist, damp”), Swedish fukt (“moisture, humidity”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?fan.?o/
• Rhymes: -an?o

Noun

fango m (plural fanghi)

1. mud
2. (mining) sludge

Derived terms

• infangare

Related terms

• fangoso

Descendants

• ? English: fango

Further reading

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

Anagrams

• fogna

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Catalan fang.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?fan?o/, [?fã?.?o]

Noun

fango m (plural fangos)

1. mud (soil and water)

   Synonyms: barro, lodo

Derived terms

• guardafangos

English

Noun

qango (plural qangos)

1. Alternative form of quango