φουντούκι

Greek

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish فندق (funduq), from Arabic فُنْدُق (funduq), from Middle Persian pndk' (pondik), shortened from Ancient Greek Ποντικόν κάρυον (Pontikón káruon), from Ποντικόν (Pontikón, of Pontus) (a region in Turkey) + κάρυον (káruon, nut).

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /funˈduci/

Noun

φουντούκι (fountoúki) n (plural φουντούκια)

  1. hazelnut

Declension

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