articiòcca
Ligurian
Etymology
From Lombard articiòc, alteration of arciciòf (possibly influenced by ciocco (“stump”)), from Old Spanish alcarchofa, from Arabic الْخُرْشُوف (al-ḵuršūf, “artichoke”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /artiˈt͡ʃɔkka/
Noun
articiòcca f (plural articiòcche)
- artichoke (Cynara cardunculus)