Etymology

bocconcini

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Today it means: Small pieces of mozzarella cheese. Full definition →

Italian bocconcini
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  1. Italian · borrowed frombocconcini
  2. English todaybocconcini

Borrowed from Italian bocconcini, plural of diminutive of boccone (“mouthful”).

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