"calcagno" meaning in Italian

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Noun

IPA: /kalˈkaɲ.ɲo/ Forms: calcagni [masculine, plural], calcagna [feminine, plural]
Rhymes: -aɲɲo Etymology: From Latin calcāneum. Etymology templates: {{ety|it|:inh|la:calcāneum}} [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Italian", "term" : "calcagno", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "it" }" data-lang="it" data-title="calcagno">, {{inh|it|la|calcāneum}} Latin calcāneum Head templates: {{it-noun|m|+<g:m>,calcagna<g:f><q:in fixed expressions>}} calcagno m (plural calcagni m or (in fixed expressions) calcagna f)
  1. (anatomy) heel Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-calcagno-it-noun-ruEu68rI Categories (other): Anatomy, Italian entries referencing missing etymons, Italian entries with etymon, Italian entries with incorrect language header, Italian nouns that change gender in the plural, Italian nouns with multiple plurals, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon, Body parts Disambiguation of Italian entries referencing missing etymons: 81 19 Disambiguation of Italian entries with etymon: 55 45 Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 84 16 Disambiguation of Italian nouns that change gender in the plural: 65 35 Disambiguation of Italian nouns with multiple plurals: 60 40 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 75 25 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 75 25 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 90 10 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 94 6 Disambiguation of Body parts: 98 2 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
  2. heel (of a shoe) Tags: masculine Synonyms: tacco
    Sense id: en-calcagno-it-noun-2hyH~Ybz Categories (other): Italian entries with etymon Disambiguation of Italian entries with etymon: 55 45
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: calcagnolo, scalcagnato Related terms: calcare

Inflected forms

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        "cal‧cà‧gno"
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