agnolotto
Italian
Alternative forms
- agnellotto (Tuscany)
Etymology
Most likely from anegliotto, from anegli (“rings”, archaic plural of anello) + -otto (augmentative suffix); though it is said to be named after the recipe's inventor, Piedmontese Angelòt (see angelo and agnolo).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aɲ.ɲoˈlɔt.to/, [äɲːoˈlɔt̪ːo]
- Rhymes: -ɔtto
- Hyphenation: a‧gno‧lòt‧to
Noun
agnolotto m (plural agnolotti)
- A single piece of agnolotti.