"ghiotto" meaning in Italian

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈɡjot.to/ Forms: ghiotta [feminine], ghiotti [masculine, plural], ghiotte [feminine, plural]
Rhymes: -otto Etymology: An adjective (likely reflecting Vulgar Latin *gluttus) based on the nominative of Latin gluttō (“glutton”), itself a noun based on gluttiō (“to swallow”), from gula (“throat”, whence also the Italian gola), from Proto-Indo-European *gʷel- (“throat”). Doublet of ghiottone, from the Latin accusative gluttōnem. Cognate to French glouton, whence English glutton. Etymology templates: {{inh|it|VL.|*gluttus}} Vulgar Latin *gluttus, {{inh|it|la|gluttō||glutton}} Latin gluttō (“glutton”), {{der|it|ine-pro|*gʷel-||throat}} Proto-Indo-European *gʷel- (“throat”), {{doublet|it|ghiottone}} Doublet of ghiottone, {{cog|fr|glouton}} French glouton, {{cog|en|glutton}} English glutton Head templates: {{it-adj}} ghiotto (feminine ghiotta, masculine plural ghiotti, feminine plural ghiotte)
  1. greedy (said of people) Synonyms: goloso
    Sense id: en-ghiotto-it-adj-HvncNUoQ Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 64 21 15
  2. appetising, delicious (said of food) Synonyms: appetitoso, goloso
    Sense id: en-ghiotto-it-adj-UxctO0y-
  3. juicy (said of news) Synonyms: appetitoso, goloso
    Sense id: en-ghiotto-it-adj-E7SeXXd8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ghiottamente, ghiottone, ghiottoneria

Inflected forms

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