ραδίκι
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Greek[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- ραδίκιν (radíkin), ραδίτσι (radítsi) (medieval and modern; examples from the numerous regional variants)
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Byzantine Greek ραδίκι (radíki), variant of ραδίκιον (radíkion),[1] from Italian radicchio. The form ραδίκι (radíki) may have been borrowed from the Italian plural radicchi, taken in Greek as a singular neuter.[2] Doublet of ραντίτσιο (rantítsio), a more recent borrowing.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
ραδίκι • (radíki) n (plural ραδίκια)
- collective name for vegetables of the genus Cichorium especially chicory (a group of edible, often bitter, leaves)
- Synonym: αντίδι (antídi)
Declension[edit]
Declension of ραδίκι
Coordinate terms[edit]
- ραντίτσιο n (rantítsio, “italian chicory, radicchio”)
- and see: σικορέ n (sikoré, “chicory”)
See also[edit]
- Κιχώριον on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el
References[edit]
- ^ ραδίκιον, p.146, vol.19 - Kriaras, Emmanuel (1969-2021) Λεξικό της Μεσαιωνικής Ελληνικής Δημώδους Γραμματείας [Lexikó tis Mesaionikís Ellinikís Dimódous Grammateías, Dictionary of Medieval Vulgar Greek Literature (1100–1669) Vols. 1–22] (in Greek), Thessaloniki: Centre for the Greek language, Vols.15-22 ed. I.N. Kazazis et al.
- ^ “ραδίκι”, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998