pistacchio

Italian

Etymology

From Latin pistacium (possibly through Latin *pistaculum), from Ancient Greek πιστάκιον (pistákion). Of Iranian origin.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /pisˈtak.kjo/
Rhymes: -akkjo

Noun

pistacchio m (plural pistacchi)

nut (of a tree, generally)
pistachio (tree and nut)

Descendants

→ English: pistachio

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