ραντίτσιο

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Greek

Alternative forms

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 (rantítsion (plural ραντίτσια)

  1. radicchio, the “Italian chicory(form of chicory)

Declension

See also

  • and see: σικορέ n (sikoré, chicory) for coordinate terms

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