pistacho
Spanish
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from French pistache or Italian pistacchio, from Latin pistācium, from Ancient Greek πιστάκιον (pistákion), from πιστάκη (pistákē, “pistachio tree”), from Iranian. See English pistachio for more.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pisˈtat͡ʃo/ [pisˈt̪a.t͡ʃo]
- Rhymes: -atʃo
- Syllabification: pis‧ta‧cho
Noun
pistacho m (plural pistachos)
- pistachio (nut)
Derived terms
Related terms
Descendants
- → Tagalog: pistatso
Further reading
- “pistacho”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024