grissino

== English == === Etymology === From Italian grissino, from Piedmontese grissin, ghërsin, diminutive of ghersa (“line, row”). === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /ɡɹɪˈsiːnəʊ/ (US) IPA(key): /ɡɹəˈsinoʊ/ Rhymes: -iːnəʊ === Noun === grissino (plural grissini) A narrow breadstick in Italian cuisine. === Anagrams === signiors == Italian == === Etymology === Borrowed from Piedmontese grissin, ghërsin, diminutive of ghersa (“line, row”), which is ultimately from Latin cratis (“wickerwork, fascine”). Cognate with French gressin. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɡrisˈsi.no/ Rhymes: -ino Hyphenation: gris‧sì‧no === Noun === grissino m (plural grissini) breadstick, grissino ==== Derived terms ==== grissineria grissinificio ==== Descendants ==== === Further reading === Pianigiani, Ottorino (1907), “grissino”, in Vocabolario etimologico della lingua italiana (in Italian), Rome: Albrighi & Segati === Anagrams === ingrossi, signorsì