different between ratatouille vs caponata

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French ratatouille, from Occitan ratatolha (ratatouille is a dish originally from Nice, and is also found in Provence), French form from diminutive prefix tat- + touiller (“to stir”), from Latin tudicul? (“grind, mix”), from tudes (“hammer”), from Proto-Indo-European *tud-, from *(s)tewd-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?æt.??tu?.i/, /?æt.??twi?/
• Rhymes: -u?i, -i?

Noun

ratatouille (countable and uncountable, plural ratatouilles)

1. A traditional French Provençal stewed vegetable dish consisting primarily of tomatoes, zucchini and eggplant, with other ingredients.

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Anagrams

• aural toilet

Dutch

Etymology

Learned borrowing from French ratatouille, from Occitan ratatolha. The French is analysable as a derivative of touiller (“to stir”), from Latin tudiculare (“to grind, to mix”). Doublet of the popular borrowing ratjetoe.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ra?ta??tuj?/
• Hyphenation: ra?ta?touil?le

Noun

ratatouille f (plural ratatouilles)

1. ratatouille: a traditional French Provençal stewed vegetable dish consisting primarily of tomatoes, zucchini and eggplant, with other ingredients.

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Occitan ratatolha (ratatouille is a dish from Nice, in Provence), French form from diminutive prefix tat- + touiller (“to stir”), from Latin tudicul? (“to grind, mix”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?a.ta.tuj/

Noun

ratatouille f (plural ratatouilles)

1. A traditional French Provençal stewed vegetable dish consisting primarily of tomatoes, zucchini and eggplant, with other ingredients.
2. (Louisiana) beating, whipping

Further reading

• “ratatouille” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian caponata.

Noun

caponata (countable and uncountable, plural caponatas)

1. A Sicilian dish of baked aubergines with capers, olives, pine nuts etc, normally served cold.

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• Catapano

Italian

Noun

caponata f (plural caponate)

1. caponata (Sicilian dish)

Portuguese

Noun

caponata f (plural caponatas)

1. caponata (Sicilian dish)