beschuit

Dutch

Etymology

From French biscuit, plausibly from Old French bescuit (“twice cooked”), influenced by Old Italian biscotto, from Medieval Latin biscoctum, from Latin (panis) bis coctus "(bread) twice-baked."

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -œy̯t
  • IPA(key): /bəˈsxœy̯t/
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Noun

beschuit f (plural beschuiten, diminutive beschuitje n)

  1. zwieback

Derived terms

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