grissino

English

Etymology

Italian grissino, from Piedmontese grissin, ghërsin, diminutive of ghersa (“line, row”).

Pronunciation
  • (UK) IPA(key): /ɡɹɪˈsiːnəʊ/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ɡɹəˈsinoʊ/
  • Rhymes: -iːnəʊ

Noun

grissino (plural grissini)

  1. A narrow breadstick in Italian cuisine.

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Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Piedmontese grissin, ghërsin, diminutive of ghersa (“line, row”). Cognate with French gressin.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɡrisˈsi.no/, [ɡriˈsːiːno]
  • Rhymes: -ino
  • Hyphenation: gris‧sì‧no

Noun

grissino m (plural grissini)

  1. breadstick, grissino

Derived terms

Descendants
Descendants
  • → French: grissini
  • → German: Grissini
  • → Greek: κριτσίνι (kritsíni)
  • → Hebrew: גריסיני‎ (grisíni)
  • → Japanese: グリッシーニ (gurisshīni)
  • → Polish: grissini
  • → Portuguese: gressino
  • → Russian: грисси́ни (grissíni)
  • → Serbo-Croatian: гриси́ни, grisíni
  • → Spanish: grisín

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