zeppa.
a wedge-shaped piece of wood
Meaning & usage
a wedge-shaped piece of wood
in printing, a small piece of lead used as a spacer or a brief article inserted to fill a page
a type of word-game
a platform shoe
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Lombardic *zippa, a late borrowing from Latin cippus or alteration of the earlier West Germanic *kippa. Compare dialectal German Kipfe (“axe, stave”), English chip, Dutch kip (“plow-beam”).
feminine singular of zeppo
inflection of zeppare: third-person singular present indicative
inflection of zeppare: second-person singular imperative
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