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Greek
Etymology
Neologism. Italian radicchio, with Italian /k/ ⟨ch⟩ mistakenly read as /tʃ/ and hence adapted into Greek as /ts/ (cf. κοντσέρτο < concerto). The much rarer variant ραντίκιο (rantíkio) reflects the Italian pronunciation. Doublet of ραδίκι (radíki).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɾaˈdit.si.o/
- Hyphenation: ρα‧ντί‧τσι‧ο
Noun
ραντίτσιο • (rantítsio) n (plural ραντίτσια)
- radicchio, the “Italian chicory” (form of chicory)
Declension
See also
- and see: σικορέ n (sikoré, “chicory”) for coordinate terms
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