"Gianduja" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [Italian]

IPA: /d͡ʒanˈdu.ja/ Forms: Gianduia [alternative]
Rhymes: -uja Etymology: Borrowed from Piedmontese Giandoja, a shortened form for Gioann dla doja (literally “John-o'-the-jug”); akin to Giovanni + de + la + doja (“tankard, beer mug”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|it|pms|Giandoja}} Borrowed from Piedmontese Giandoja Head templates: {{it-proper noun|m}} Gianduja m
  1. a stock character from the commedia dell'arte depicted as a jovial, wine-drinking peasant from Piedmont, somewhat similar to a Toby jug Wikipedia link: it:Gianduja Tags: masculine Derived forms: gianduia, gianduiotto
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