gueffus

Italian

Etymology

Sardinian gueffus, itself a Pseudo-Hispanism, derived from huevos. Sometimes erroneously claimed to derive from guelfo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡwɛf.fus/
• Rhymes: -ɛffus
• Hyphenation: guèf‧fus

Noun

gueffus

1. Typical pastry of Sardinia, made with almond paste.