calisson

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Occitan calissoun. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ka.li.sɔ̃/

Noun

calisson m (plural calissons)

A diamond-shaped confection made with ground almonds.

Further reading

“calisson”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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