κοκορέτσι

Greek

Etymology

From Albanian kukurec, which according to Sevan Nişanyan is loaned from Serbo-Croatian kukuruza (“cornbread”) (though others derive the Albanian from Latin coquō (“to cook, roast”)).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kokoˈɾetsi/
  • Hyphenation: κο‧κο‧ρέ‧τσι

Noun

κοκορέτσι • (kokorétsi) n (plural κοκορέτσια)

  1. kokoretsi (a Greek savory Easter dish)

Declension

Declension of κοκορέτσι
singular plural
nominative κοκορέτσι (kokorétsi) κοκορέτσια (kokorétsia)
genitive κοκορετσιού (kokoretsioú) κοκορετσιών (kokoretsión)
accusative κοκορέτσι (kokorétsi) κοκορέτσια (kokorétsia)
vocative κοκορέτσι (kokorétsi) κοκορέτσια (kokorétsia)

Descendants

  • → English: kokoretsi

Further reading

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