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Chianti

See also: chianti

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Etymology Edit

Borrowed from Italian chianti, after Chianti, its area of production. Through Latin from the Etruscan 𐌂𐌋𐌀𐌍𐌕𐌄 (clante).

Pronunciation Edit

Noun Edit

Chianti (countable and uncountable, plural Chiantis)

  1. A Tuscan red wine.

Derived terms Edit

Translations Edit

References Edit

  1. ^ “Chianti”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
  2. ^ “Chianti”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.

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Etymology Edit

Borrowed from Italian chianti, after Chianti, its area of production. Through Latin from the Etruscan 𐌂𐌋𐌀𐌍𐌕𐌄 (clante).

Pronunciation Edit

Noun Edit

Chianti m (strong, genitive Chiantis, plural Chiantis or Chianti)

  1. Chianti (Tuscan red wine)

Declension Edit

Declension of Chianti [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Chianti die Chiantis, Chianti
genitive eines des Chiantis der Chiantis, Chianti
dative einem dem Chianti den Chiantis, Chianti
accusative einen den Chianti die Chiantis, Chianti

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Italian Edit

 
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Etymology Edit

Through Latin from the Etruscan name 𐌂𐌋𐌀𐌍𐌕𐌄 (clante). It is thought that the Etruscans introduced viticulture to the area.[1][2]

Pronunciation Edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈkjan.ti/
  • Rhymes: -anti
  • Hyphenation: Chiàn‧ti

Proper noun Edit

il Chianti m

  1. the hilly region of Tuscany where Chianti is made

Derived terms Edit

Noun Edit

Chianti m (uncountable)

  1. Alternative letter-case form of chianti

References Edit

  1. ^ Millon, Marc & Kim (1993) The wine roads of Italy
  2. ^ Heath, Dwight (1995) International Handbook on Alcohol and Culture

Anagrams Edit

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