Italian
| Veneto dialects
Veneto,
Italy
Word USED Frequently BY Everyone
(n.) • Money with a general and vague meaning. It comes from an Austrian coin on top of which was written "Franc.", which was the abbreviation of "Francesco Giuseppe".
"I m'ha ciavà do franchi."
"They have stolen money from me."
Italian
| Veneto dialects
Veneto,
Italy
Word USED Very frequently BY Everyone
(n.) • (money ) • "Schei" comes from an old coin value, the Scheidemünze, used during the Lombardo-Veneto reign that was under Austrian hegemony.
"Son sensa schei." "Gh'eto du schei?"
"I have no money." "Do you have any money?"
