pasticcio
Italian (Fiorentino)
/pasˈtit.t͡ʃo/
noun
Definitions
- (cooking) pie, pasty
- (figuratively) mess, confusion
- (architecture) relief
- pastiche
- jam
Etymology
Inherited from Latin *pasticium, pasta (dough, paste, pastry cake) derived from Ancient Greek παστά (barley porridge).
Origin
Ancient Greek
παστά
Gloss
barley porridge
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- paste English
- pasticcio English
- pasticciotto English
- pastiche English
- pastis English
- *pasticium Latin
- pasta Latin
- pastellum Latin
- Pasta German
- pasta Italian
- pasticciaccio Italian
- pasticciere Italian
- pasticcino Italian
- pasticciotto Italian
- pasta Dutch, Flemish
- pastiche French
- pastis French
- pâtisser French
- pâtisserie French
- pâtissier French
- pasta Spanish, Castilian
- πάστα Ancient Greek
- πάστη Ancient Greek
- παστά Ancient Greek
- *(s)kuh₁tyé- Proto-Indo-European
- pasta Portuguese
- pasta Polish
- pasta Czech
- paste Old French
- pasticier Old French
- pasta Catalan, Valencian
- pasta Galician
- pasta Slovak
- pastis Occitan
- pastis Old Occitan
- pasta Sicilian