radicchio

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Italian radicchio. === Pronunciation === (General American) IPA(key): /ɹəˈdi.kjoʊ/ === Noun === radicchio (plural radicchios) A cultivar of chicory (Cichorium intybus var. foliosum) with red leaves and a slightly bitter taste, eaten as a salad vegetable or grilled. Synonym: Italian chicory ==== Translations ==== === Further reading === radicchio on Wikipedia.Wikipedia == Italian == === Etymology === Inherited from Latin rādīcula (“little root”) (with early loss of /u/ and a change in gender), from rādīc- (“root”). Compare Romanian ridiche. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /raˈdik.kjo/ Rhymes: -ikkjo Hyphenation: ra‧dìc‧chio === Noun === radicchio m (plural radicchi) radicchio (Cichorium intybus) Hypernym: cicoria ==== Related terms ==== radice ==== Descendants ==== → English: radicchio → German: Radicchio → Greek: ραδίκιον (radíkion), ραδίκιν (radíkin), ραδίκι (radíki) ραντίτσιο (rantítsio), ραντίκιο (rantíkio) → Ottoman Turkish: رادیكیه (radikiye) → Armenian: ըռատիքյա (əṙatikʻya) === Further reading === radicchio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana === Anagrams === Draicchio, diarchico, ridacchio, ridacchiò