ραδίκι

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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]

  • IPA(key): /ɾaˈði.ci/
  • Hyphenation: ρα‧δί‧κι

Noun[edit]

ραδίκι (radíkin (plural ραδίκια)

  1. collective name for vegetables of the genus Cichorium especially chicory (a group of edible, often bitter, leaves)
    Synonym: αντίδι (antídi)

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References[edit]

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ ραδίκι”, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998