alfóncigo
Spanish
Alternative forms
- alfónsigo, alhócigo
Etymology
From Andalusian Arabic الفستق (al-fústaq), from Arabic فُسْتَق (fustaq, “pistachio”).
Pronunciation
- (Castilian) IPA(key): /alˈfonθiɡo/, [alˈfõn̟θiɣo]
- (Latin America) IPA(key): /alˈfonsiɡo/, [alˈfõnsiɣo]
Noun
alfóncigo m (plural alfóncigos)
- pistachio (tree)
- Synonym: pistachero
- pistachio (nut)
- Synonym: pistacho
Further reading
- “alfóncigo” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
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