πάστα

See also: παστά

Greek

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian pasta, from Ancient Greek πάστα (pásta), from παστός (pastós), from πάσσω (pássō, sprinkle), from Proto-Indo-European *kʷeh₁t- (to shake).

Noun

πάστα (pásta) n (plural πάστες)

  1. layered cake with cream
  2. pasta (spaghetti, macaroni, etc)
  3. paste
    οδοντόπασταodontópastatoothpaste
  4. (figuratively) nature, quality

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