lingot

lingot

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French lingot, which see.

Noun

lingot (plural lingots) (archaic)

  1. An ingot.
  2. A mould for casting metals.

Translations

References

Anagrams

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from French lingot.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central, Balearic, Valencia) [liŋˈɡot]
  • Audio (Barcelona):(file)

Noun

lingot m (plural lingots)

  1. ingot

Further reading

Finnish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈliŋːot/, [ˈliŋːo̞t̪]
  • Rhymes: -iŋːot
  • Syllabification(key): lin‧got
  • Hyphenation(key): lin‧got

Noun

lingot

  1. nominative plural of linko

French

Etymology

From Middle French lingot (14th c.), of uncertain origin. Probably either from Old English ingoten (poured in) or from a diminutive of Old Occitan lenga (tongue). See English ingot for more.

Pronunciation

Noun

lingot m (plural lingots)

  1. ingot

Descendants

  • Catalan: lingot
  • English: lingot, linget
  • Italian: lingotto
  • Lombard: lingot
  • Portuguese: lingote
  • Romanian: lingou
  • Spanish: lingote

Further reading

Lombard

Alternative forms

  • lingòtt (classical Milanese orthography)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lĩːˈɡɔt/

Noun

lingot m

  1. ingot

Further reading

Lubuagan Kalinga

Noun

lingot

  1. sweat

Middle Scots

Alternative forms

  • ligno (editorial misreading)
  • lingott

Etymology

From Middle French lingot.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lɪnˈɡɔt/, /ˈlɪnɡət/

Noun

lingot (plural lingotis)

  1. An ingot (a block of metal (usu. gold or silver) which has been cast in a mould)
  2. An ingot-mould (a mould in which metal is cast into ingots)

Further reading

  • lingot” in Scots Dictionary