fetta

== English == === Noun === fetta (countable and uncountable, plural fettas) Alternative spelling of feta. == Icelandic == === Etymology === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈfɛhta/ Rhymes: -ɛhta === Verb === fetta (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative fetti, supine fett) to bend backwards [with accusative] ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== fetta sig fetta sig og bretta fetta fingur út í == Italian == === Etymology === Uncertain; several possibilities exist. Probably ultimately from Latin findere, through an alteration of its past participle fissus into a form *fictus > *fectus, later becoming feminine. (Compare the change from fixus to fitto). An alternative may be a Vulgar Latin *offetta (“little piece”), diminutive of offa. Compare Galician and Portuguese fita, Dalmatian fiata, Sicilian feḍḍa, Sardinian fitta. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈfet.ta/ Rhymes: -etta Hyphenation: fét‧ta === Noun === fetta f (plural fette) slice (of meat, cake, etc) piece (Romanesco) (by extension) foot ==== Related terms ==== affettare fetta biscottata ==== Descendants ==== → Greek: φέτα (féta) (see there for further descendants) → Serbo-Croatian: feta === Anagrams === fatte == Maltese == === Etymology === From Arabic فَتَّة (fatta). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈfɛt.ta/ Rhymes: -ɛtta === Noun === fetta f (plural fetet) a slice (of bread, ham, etc)