cantuccio

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cantuccio

  • /kanˈtutt͡ʃo/

Where it comes from

diminutivo di canto, dal latino volgare cantus cioè "cerchione; lato, angolo"

noun cantucci

  1. luogo isolato

Similar: angolino, angolo, canto, spigolo, nascondiglio, ripostiglio, pezzetto, pezzo

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In English

  • heel end-piece of a loaf of bread — see also butt, breadcrust, stale

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"cantuccio." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/it/cantuccio. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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cantuccio. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/it/cantuccio

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"cantuccio." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/it/cantuccio.

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@misc{cantuccio_2026,
  title = {cantuccio},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/it/cantuccio},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}