φιστίκι
Greek
editAlternative forms
edit- φυστίκι (fystíki)
Etymology
editFrom Ottoman Turkish فستق (fıstık) (modern Turkish fıstık), from Persian فستق (fostoq, fostaq), from Arabic فِسْتَق (fistaq), of Iranian origin (compare Middle Persian pstk' (pistag)). Cognate with English pistachio.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editφιστίκι • (fistíki) n (plural φιστίκια)
- pistachio nut
- Synonym: φιστίκι Αιγίνης (fistíki Aigínis)
- (shortened form) peanut
- Synonyms: (correctly) αράπικο φιστίκι (arápiko fistíki), αραχίδα (arachída)
Declension
editDeclension of φιστίκι
Related terms
edit- φιστικιά f (fistikiá, “pistachio tree”)
Further reading
edit- Φιστικιά on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el