Etymology

puntarella

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Today it means: A type of Italian chicory. Full definition →

Italian puntarella
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  1. Italian · borrowed frompuntarella
  2. Italian · borrowed frompuntarella
  3. English todaypuntarella

Borrowed from Italian puntarella (“small pointed thing”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.