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furmentu

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Kabuverdianu

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Etymology

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From Portuguese fermento yeast.

Noun

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furmentu

  1. (Santiago) ferment, yeast

Sicilian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Latin frūmentum. Cognate with Italian frumento.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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furmentu m (uncountable)

  1. wheat

References

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  • Traina, Antonino (1868) “furmentu”, in Nuovo vocabolario Siciliano-Italiano [New Sicilian-Italian vocabulary] (in Italian), Liber Liber, published 2020, pages 1769–1770