φιστίκι
Greek
Alternative forms
- φυστίκι (fystíki)
Etymology
From 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
IPA(key): /fiˈstici/
Noun
φιστίκι • (fistíki) n (plural φιστίκια)
- pistachio nut
- Synonym: φιστίκι Αιγίνης (fistíki Aigínis)
- (shortened form) peanut
- Synonyms: (correctly) αράπικο φιστίκι (arápiko fistíki), αραχίδα (arachída)
Declension
Related terms
- φιστικιά f (fistikiá, “pistachio tree”)
Further reading
Φιστικιά on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el
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