calisson
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Occitan calissoun. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ka.li.sɔ̃/
Noun
calisson m (plural calissons)
- A diamond-shaped confection made with ground almonds.
Further reading
- “calisson”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.