ratatouille
Meaning
A traditional French Provençal stewed vegetable dish consisting primarily of tomatoes, zucchini and eggplant.
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɹæt.əˈtuː.i/
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from French ratatouille, from Occitan ratatolha (ratatouille is a dish originally from Nice, and is also found in Provence), French form from diminutive prefix tat- + touiller (“to stir”), from Latin tudiculō (“grind, mix”), from tudes (“hammer”), from Proto-Indo-European *tud-, from *(s)tewd-.
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