gaggio

Italian (Fiorentino)

/ˈɡad.d͡ʒo/

noun
Definitions
  • pledge, guarantee
  • (law) deposit, security, guaranty guarantee that debt will be paid, property relinquished to ensure this
  • wage, salary
  • (figurative) reward, prize

Etymology

Derived from French gage (pledge, guarantee) derived from Old French gage (wage) derived from Frankish *waddi.

Origin

Frankish

*waddi

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