prosciutto
English
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Etymology
Borrowed from Italian prosciutto, from asciutto, with a change of suffix, or from a Vulgar Latin *perexsuctus, from per + Latin exsuctus.
Pronunciation
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Noun
prosciutto (countable and uncountable, plural prosciutti or prosciuttos)
Synonyms
Translations
dry-cured ham from Italy
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Italian
Alternative forms
- presciutto (Tuscany and Roman dialects)[1]
Etymology
From asciutto, with a change of prefix[2][3], or perhaps from a Vulgar Latin *perexsuctus, from Latin per + exsuctus.
Pronunciation
Noun
prosciutto m (plural prosciutti)
- ham
- Hyponyms: (cooked/baked ham) prosciutto cotto, (dry-cured ham, prosciutto) prosciutto crudo
Derived terms
Derived terms
References
- ^ http://www.treccani.it/vocabolario/presciutto
- ^ prosciutto in sapere.it – De Agostini Editore
- ^ prosciutto in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian prosciutto.
Noun
prosciutto m (uncountable)
- prosciutto (dry-cured ham from Italy)
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