frittu

Sardinian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin frīgidus (“cold”) (through a syncopated Vulgar Latin or Late Latin form frigdus, fricdus, attested in the Appendix Probi, or fridus, found in a Pompeian inscription), itself from frīgeō (“to be cold”), from frīgus (“cold, coldness”), from Proto-Indo-European *sriHgos-, *sriges-, *sriHges-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfrittu/

Adjective

frittu (feminine singular fritta, masculine plural frittos, feminine plural frittas)

  1. cold
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