fistaszek

Polish

fistaszki

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian фиста́шка (fistáška), from Ottoman Turkish فستق (fıstıq), from Persian فستق (fostoq, fostaq), from Arabic فِسْتَق (fistaq), from an Iranian language. Doublet of pistacja.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fisˈta.ʂɛk/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -aʂɛk
  • Syllabification: fis‧ta‧szek

Noun

fistaszek m inan

  1. (colloquial, usually in the plural) goober, peanut
    Synonyms: arachid, orzech arachidowy, orzech ziemny, orzeszek ziemny, żydek

Declension

Derived terms

adjective
  • fistaszkowy

Further reading

  • fistaszek in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • fistaszek in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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