Cado

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Cado was an Italian and Greek measure of volume and a so-called grain measure . In Italy , the measure of capacity was limited to the Ionian island of Santa Maura .

The measure was equal to the amount according to the ¾ Moggio of the island of Corfu .

literature

  • Johann Friedrich Krüger : Complete manual of the coins, measures and weights of all countries in the world. Gottfried Basse, Quedlinburg / Leipzig 1830, p. 31.
  • Christian Noback , Friedrich Eduard Noback : Complete paperback of the coin, measure and weight relationships. Volume 1, FA Brockhaus, Leipzig 1851, p. 377.
  • Johann Michael Leuchs: The office science 3rd part: The complete money, coin, measure and weight. Volume 3, Verlag E. Leuchs and Komp., Nuremberg 1834, p. 116.

Individual evidence

  1. Jacob Heinrich Kaltschmidt : The latest and most complete foreign dictionary to explain all words and expressions borrowed from foreign languages. FA Brockhaus, Leipzig 1870, p. 135.