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cango.

rafter

5 characters2 syllables approx.Galego language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈkaŋɡo̝//ˈkaŋko̝/Western

  1. rafter

    masculine
    1455, Ferro Couselo, X. (ed.) A vida e a fala dos devanceiros. Vigo: Galaxia, page 303: destroiron moytas casas et birtaron moytas tellas, cangos et ripias they destroyed many houses and broke many roof tiles, rafters and laths

  2. joist

    masculine

  3. log, dead branch

    masculine

  4. bunch of grapes

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From a Paleo-Hispanic *cambica, from Proto-Celtic *kambos (“twisted, crooked”).

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