torrone
Italian
Etymology
From Latin torrere (“to roast, burn”), cognate with Portuguese torrão, Sardinian turrone, Spanish turrón.
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Noun
torrone m (plural torroni)
Descendants
- English: Toblerone is a chocolate candy that contains bits of torrone
Anagrams
References
- Roberts, Edward A. (2014) A Comprehensive Etymological Dictionary of the Spanish Language with Families of Words based on Indo-European Roots, Xlibris Corporation, →ISBN