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saon

“saon” is a Venetan word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. soap

In Venetan

  1. en material doperà par lavarse o par lavar le arte. Chimicamènte l'é en sal de sòdio o de potasio e en àcido carbosìlico alifàtico a cadena lònga, che se ricava de grasi animai o vegetai

Examples

  • El se fa co ła saonificasion, cioè traverso l'idrołixi alcałina, de grasi animałi o vegetałi che ła porta a formar el sal carbosìłico (el saon) e un àlcol.
  • Ła poe contégnare aqua, late, bevande, bira, vin, ojo da cuxina, ma ancha carburante, medexinałi, saon łìquido, shampoo, ingiostro...

From the Venetan Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Etymology

From Latin sāpōnem, accusative singular of sāpō, from Proto-Germanic *saipǭ. Compare Italian sapone.

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