saltimbocca
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian saltimbocca, univerbation of saltare (“to leap”) + in (“into”) + bocca (“mouth”).
Noun
saltimbocca (countable and uncountable, plural saltimboccas)
- An Italian dish of veal, thinly sliced and rolled in prosciutto ham and sage leaves.
Further reading
saltimbocca on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Italian
Noun
saltimbocca m (invariable)
- saltimbocca