fregg

Lombard

Alternative forms
  • frecc

Etymology

Inherited from Latin frīgidus (“cold”) (through a syncopated Vulgar Latin or Late Latin form frigdus, fricdus, attested in the Appendix Probi, or fridus, found in a Pompeian inscription), itself from frīgeō (“to be cold”), from frīgus (“cold, coldness”), from Proto-Indo-European *sriHgos-, *sriges-, *sriHges-.

Pronunciation
  • (Milan) IPA(key): /frɛt͡ʃ/

Adjective

fregg m (feminine singular freggia, masculine plural fregg, feminine plural fregge) (New Lombard Orthography)

  1. cold
  • refreggì

Noun

fregg m (invariable) (New Lombard Orthography, Classical Milanese orthography)

  1. the cold
  2. chill

References
  • Francesco Cherubini, Vocabolario milanese-italiano, Volume 2, 1843, p. 175
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