berlengo

== Italian == === Etymology === Borrowed from Middle French berlant, from Old High German bretling, diminutive of bret (“table, board”), from Proto-West Germanic *bred, from Proto-Germanic *bredą (“plank, board”). === Noun === berlengo m (plural berlenghi) (obsolete, slang) a dining table; a gaming table. (obsolete, slang) (by extension) a place of feasting / revelry. === References === berlengo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana Pianigiani, Ottorino (1907), “berlengo”, in Vocabolario etimologico della lingua italiana (in Italian), Rome: Albrighi & Segati