Where does “Italese” come from?
Italese (English) comes from Italian italiano, from Latin Italiānus, from Latin Ītalia, from Ancient Greek Ἰταλία, from Oscan 𐌅𐌝𐌕𐌄𐌋𐌉𐌞 — land of bulls; land of young cattle.
Italese (English): A mixture of English and Italian used among Italian immigrants in Canada
Definitions
- A mixture of English and Italian used among Italian immigrants in Canada