tosino

Cebuano

Etymology

From Spanish tocino (bacon), from Medieval Latin tuccinum lardum (literally bacon lard), from Latin tuccētum (pork conserved in brine), from tucca (liquid lard), a word said to be of Celtic origin, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *tewh₂-, related to Latin turgeō. The ending was influenced by the end of cecina.

Noun

tosino

  1. a type of cured meat; usually pork tenderloin in a mixture of annatto, salt, pepper, rhum or pineapple juice, enzyme powder, curing salt and previously saltpeter

Italian

Verb

tosino

  1. third-person plural present subjunctive/imperative of tosare

Anagrams

Tagalog

Alternative forms

  • tocino unadapted borrowing
  • tusino common

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish tocino (bacon), from Medieval Latin tuccinum (lardum) (bacon lard), from Latin tuccētum (pork conserved in brine), from tucca (liquid lard).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /toˈsino/ [toˈsi.no]
  • Rhymes: -ino
  • Syllabification: to‧si‧no

Noun

tosino (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜐᜒᜈᜓ)

  1. tocino (sweetened and cured pork belly)
  2. (obsolete) fat or lean bacon

Derived terms

  • tosinuhan

Further reading

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