congy

English

noun

Definitions

(historical) : one-eighth amphora (about 7 fluid ounces)

Etymology

Derived from French conge derived from Latin congius (congius, approximately a gallon two).

Origin

Latin

congius

Gloss

congius, approximately a gallon two

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Cognates and derived terms

congius English
congiarium Latin
congius Latin
cogno Italian
congio Italian
conge French
κογχίον Ancient Greek
κόγγιον Ancient Greek

congius