Etymology

alfabeto

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Today it means: Noodles shaped like letters of the alphabet. Full definition →

Italian alfabeto
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  1. Italian · borrowed fromalfabeto“alphabet”
  2. English todayalfabeto

Borrowed from Italian alfabeto (“alphabet”). Doublet of alphabet.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.