'nduja

See also: nduja

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Sicilian 'nduja, from Old French andoille, ultimately from Latin indūcere (“to cover, to overlay”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈndu.ja/, /anˈdu.ja/
Rhymes: -uja
Hyphenation: 'ndù‧ja

Noun

'nduja f (uncountable)

nduja (spicy spreadable sausage from Calabria)

Sicilian

Alternative forms

nugghia, nduglia

Etymology

From Old French andoille, ultimately from Latin indūcō (“cover, overlay”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [n̩̪ˈd̪uːjä]

Noun

'nduja f (uncountable)

(originally southern Calabria) nduja (spicy spreadable sausage from Calabria)

Descendants

→ English: nduja
→ Italian: 'nduja

References

Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “ĭndŭctĭlis”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 4: G H I, page 653

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.