crusca

Italian

Etymology

From Lombardic *kruska. Perhaps related to Swiss German Grüsch.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈkruska]

Noun

crusca f (plural crusche)

bran
Synonym: semola

separare la farina dalla crusca ― to separate the flour from the bran

Derived terms

cruschello (“fine bran”)

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