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
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

Every word from Ancient Greek θρίξ →Every word from Ancient Greek τριχία →Every word from Vulgar Latin trichia →