Etymology

bruschetta

bru·schet·ta
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Today it means: A light Italian dish of toasted bread with a topping of olive oil, garlic and chopped tomatoes. Full definition →

Italian bruschetta
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  1. Italian · borrowed frombruschetta
  2. English todaybruschetta

From Italian bruschetta, from bruscare (“to toast”).

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