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