parasanga

Italian

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Latin parasanga, ultimately from Old Persian *frasanhva-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pa.raˈzan.ɡa/
  • Rhymes: -anɡa
  • Hyphenation: pa‧ra‧sàn‧ga

Noun

parasanga f (plural parasanghe)

  1. parasang

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek παρασάγγης (parasángēs), itself from Old Persian *frasanhva-.

Pronunciation

Noun

parasanga m (genitive parasangae); first declension

  1. A Persian unit of length defined as 4 Roman miles

Declension

First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative parasanga parasangae
genitive parasangae parasangārum
dative parasangae parasangīs
accusative parasangam parasangās
ablative parasangā parasangīs
vocative parasanga parasangae

Descendants

  • → English: parasang
  • → Italian: parasanga
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