piattu

Sicilian

Alternative forms

Etymology

    Borrowed from Italian piatto (plate). Doublet of chiattu (fat; flat).

    Noun

    piattu m (plural piatta or piatti)

    1. plate, dish

    References

    • AIS: Sprach- und Sachatlas Italiens und der Südschweiz [Linguistic and Ethnographic Atlas of Italy and Southern Switzerland] – map 947: “..le stoviglie..” – on navigais-web.pd.istc.cnr.it
    • AIS: Sprach- und Sachatlas Italiens und der Südschweiz [Linguistic and Ethnographic Atlas of Italy and Southern Switzerland] – map 974: “il tondo..” – on navigais-web.pd.istc.cnr.it

    Further reading

    • Traina, Antonino (1868), “piattu”, in Nuovo vocabolario Siciliano-Italiano [New Sicilian-Italian vocabulary] (in Italian), Liber Liber, published 2020, pages 3034–3035