Femminile

mandonguilla

Senso (Inglese)

meatball

Frequenza

29k
Pronunciato come (IPA)
[mən.duŋˈɡi.ʎə]
Etimologia (Inglese)

In summary

Borrowed from Spanish almondiguilla (“little meatball”), influenced by mondongo (“tripe”). From Andalusian Arabic البُنْدُقَة (al-bunduqa, “the hazelnut”), from Arabic بُنْدُق (bunduq, “hazelnut, pebble, bullet”), from Middle Persian pndk' (pondik, “hazelnut”), from Ancient Greek Ποντικόν κάρυον (Pontikón káruon, “Pontic nut”). Compare Spanish albóndiga and Portuguese almôndega.

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