gommalacca

Italian

Etymology

Compound of gomma (“rubber”) + lacca (“varnish”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡom.maˈlak.ka/, [ɡomːäˈl̺äkːä]
  • Rhymes: -akka
  • Hyphenation: gom‧ma‧làc‧ca

Noun

gommalacca f (plural gommalacche)

  1. lac
  2. shellac
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