Etymology

ciabatta

cia·bat·ta
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Today it means: A broad, flat, white Italian bread. Full definition →

Italian ciabatta
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The story

  1. Italian · borrowed fromciabatta“slipper, bread”
  2. English todayciabatta

Borrowed from Italian ciabatta (“slipper, bread”). Doublet of sabot.

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