The story
- Italian · derived fromfetta“slice”
- Greek · borrowed fromφέτα
- English todayfeta
Borrowed from Greek φέτα (féta), from Italian fetta (“slice”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A variety of curd cheese made from sheep’s or goat’s milk and originating from Greece. Full definition →
Borrowed from Greek φέτα (féta), from Italian fetta (“slice”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.