focaccia
English
/fəˈkæ.tʃə/, /foʊˈkɑ.tʃə/
noun
Definitions
- (uncountable) A flatbread similar in style, composition, and texture to modern pizza doughs and topped with herbs, cheese and other products. Focaccia typically consists of high-gluten flour, oil, water, sugar, salt and yeast.
- (countable) A sandwich made with this type of bread.
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian focaccia (a type of flat bread with toppings) derived from Latin focus (hearth, fireplace, fire, home), *focacia.
Origin
Latin
*focacia
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- focus English
- fokus Finnish
- *focacia Latin
- *focācia Latin
- *focāria Latin
- *focārium Latin
- *focīlis Latin
- *focīlis [petra] Latin
- *infocāre Latin
- centum Latin
- focaceus Latin
- focacius Latin
- focilo Latin
- foculus Latin
- foculāris Latin
- focum Latin
- focus Latin
- focācius Latin
- focāris Latin
- focārius Latin
- focō Latin
- Fokus German
- focaccia Italian
- focus Italian
- fuoco Italian
- focus Dutch, Flemish
- focaccia Spanish, Castilian
- foco Spanish, Castilian
- fogata Spanish, Castilian
- *bʰeh₂- Proto-Indo-European
- fokus Norwegian Bokmål
- foco Portuguese
- fokus Norwegian Nynorsk
- feu Old French
- foisil Old French
- fu Old French
- focus Catalan, Valencian
- foc Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- înfoca Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- фокус Bulgarian
- fogo Old Portuguese
- foc Aromanian
- fi Romansh
- fia Romansh
- fiac Romansh
- fieu Romansh
- fiug Romansh
- fö Romansh
- fuegu Asturian
- fueu Asturian
- fûc Friulian
- foc Old Occitan
- fuego Old Spanish
- focu Sicilian
- fucili Sicilian
- fógo Venetian
- fêugo Ligurian
- fuc Dalmatian
- feu Walloon
- fuoco Neapolitan
- focu Corsican
- fuego Aragonese
- fuogo Mirandese
- fuèche Tarantino