Where does “trecciona” come from?
trecciona (Italian) comes from Italian treccia, from Old French tresce, from Vulgar Latin trichia, from Ancient Greek τριχία, from Ancient Greek θρίξ — hair.
trecciona (Italian): A large piece of mozzarella cheese in the form of...
Definitions
- A large piece of mozzarella cheese in the form of...
Ancestry of “trecciona”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | treccia | braid; plait; tress |
| 2 | Old French | tresce | lock of hair |
| 3 | Vulgar Latin | trichia | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | τριχία | rope |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | θρίξ | hair |