prosciutto

English

/pɹəˈʃuː.toʊ/

noun
Definitions
  • A dry-cured ham from Italy, thinly sliced.

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian prosciutto derived from Latin *perexsuctus, exsuctus.

Origin

Latin

exsuctus

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