pasticciotto
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Italian pasticciotto (literally “small pie”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- Rhymes: -ɒtəʊ
Noun
[edit]pasticciotto (plural pasticciotti)
- An Italian pastry from Apulia, resembling a miniature pie, often filled with egg custard or ricotta cheese.
- Synonym: (regional shortening) pustie
Italian
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Etymology
[edit]From pasticcio (“pie”) + -otto (diminutive). Compare pasticcino.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]pasticciotto m (plural pasticciotti)
- pasticciotto (Italian pastry filled with custard or ricotta)
Further reading
[edit]pasticciotto on the Italian Wikipedia.Wikipedia it
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