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Ancient Greek πάσσω (pássō)

Proto-Indo-European *-tós

Ancient Greek -τός (-tós)

Ancient Greek παστός (pastós)

Late Latin pasta

English pasta

Borrowed from Italian pasta (“paste; pasta, noodles”), from Late Latin pasta (“dough, pastry cake, paste”), from Ancient Greek παστά (pastá, “barley porridge”), neuter plural of παστός (pastós, “sprinkled with salt”), from Ancient Greek πάσσω (pássō, “to sprinkle”). Doublet of paste.

pasta (countable and uncountable, plural pastas or (rare) paste)

  1. (uncountable) Dough made from wheat and water and sometimes mixed with egg and formed into various shapes; often sold in dried form and typically boiled for eating.
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:pasta
    Hyponym: macaroni
    1. (loosely) Any type of noodle.
  2. (uncountable) A dish or serving of pasta.
  3. (countable) A type of pasta.

dough

dish or serving

any type of noodle — see noodle

Ancient Greek πάσσω (pássō)

Proto-Indo-European *-tós

Ancient Greek -τός (-tós)

Ancient Greek παστός (pastós)

Late Latin pasta

Late Latin pasta

English pasta

blend

English pasta

Clipping of copypasta.

pasta (plural pastas)

  1. A copypasta (block of text which has been copied and pasted from somewhere else, serving as a story or meme).

Ancient Greek πάσσω (pássō)

Proto-Indo-European *-tós

Ancient Greek -τός (-tós)

Ancient Greek παστός (pastós)

Late Latin pasta

Philippine Spanish pastabor.

English pasta

Borrowed from Philippine Spanish pasta, from Late Latin pasta (“dough, pastry cake, paste”), from Ancient Greek παστά (pastá, “barley porridge”).

pasta (countable and uncountable, plural pastas)

  1. (Philippines, dentistry, countable, uncountable) Dental filling.

Inherited from Late Latin pasta, from Ancient Greek παστά (pastá).

pasta f (plural pastes)

  1. paste, putty
  2. pulp (for papermaking)
  3. dough
  4. pasta (dough made from wheat and water)
  5. (colloquial) money, dough

pasta

  1. inflection of pastar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Borrowed from Spanish pasta.

pasta

  1. dental filling

Borrowed from Spanish pasta, borrowed from Italian pasta, from Late Latin pasta (“dough, pastry cake, paste”), from Ancient Greek παστά (pastá, “barley porridge”), from παστός (pastós, “sprinkled with salt”).

pasta

  1. pasta
    1. dough made from wheat and water and sometimes mixed with egg and formed into various shapes; often sold in dried form and typically boiled for eating
    2. a dish or serving of pasta
    3. a type of pasta

Borrowed from Spanish pasta.

pásta (Basahan spelling ᜉᜐ᜔ᜆ)

  1. paste
    Synonym: pulot
  2. (dentistry) filling
    Synonym: semento

From Italian pasta, from Late Latin pasta, from Ancient Greek παστά (pastá).

pasta f

  1. (Luserna) pasta

Borrowed from Late Latin pasta; cf. Italian pasta, English paste.

pasta f

  1. paste

From Italian pasta.

pasta c (singular definite pastaen, plural indefinite pastaer)

  1. pasta (food)
  2. paste

Learned borrowing from Late Latin pasta (“dough, paste”), from Ancient Greek παστά (pastá, “barley porridge”). Displaced paste.

pasta f (plural pasta's, diminutive pastaatje n)

  1. paste [from late 16th c.]
    • 1596, Jan Huyghen van Linschoten, Itinerario, voyage ofte schipvaert naer Oost ofte Portugaels Indien 1579-1592, part 2, publ. by Martinus Nijhoff (1956), page 147.
      Het eerste noemen die AEgyptenaren assis, 'twelc is poyer van kennep ofte hennep bladeren, met water tot een pasta ofte deegh ghemaect, daer af zy vijf ofte meer stucxkens eten, so groot als castanien, van 't vvelcke de ghene, die sulcks ghegheten hebben, een ure daernae niet anders worden dan of zy droncken waren, met ontsinnigheyt; worden van selfs gelijc oft zy opgetrocken waren, ende haer verschynen vremde ghesichten, daer in zy groote vermakelickheyt hebben.
      The first one the Egyptians call hashish, which is a powder of cannabis or hemp leaves, made into a paste or dough with water, of which they eat five or more pieces as big as chestnuts, from which those who have eaten such, become for an hour thereafter nothing but as if they were drunk, with senselessness; [they] become on their own as if they are in an exalted state, and strange visions appear to them, in which they have great amusement.

Borrowed from Italian pasta, from Late Latin pasta, from Ancient Greek παστά (pastá).

pasta f (plural pasta's, diminutive pastaatje n)

  1. pasta [from mid 19th c.]
    • 1866, S. J. van den Bergh, “Een Engelschman onder de roovers”, in De Gids, volume 30, page 334:
      Een groot vuur brandde lustig onder een ketel gevuld met pasta, eene soort van macaroni, waarboven gansche brokken sneeuw werden gesmolten die met een overvloed van warme geitenmelk, ons tot drank verstrekten.
      A large fire burned eagerly under a cauldron filled with pasta, a type of macaroni, above which entire chunks of snow were molten that served us as a beverage [together] with an abundance of warm goat milk.

Borrowed from Italian pasta, from Late Latin pasta (“dough, pastry cake, paste”), from Ancient Greek παστά (pastá, “barley porridge”), from παστός (pastós, “sprinkled with salt”).

pasta f (genitive singular pastu, uncountable)

  1. pasta

Pasta dish (rigatoni alla carbonara)

Borrowed from Italian pasta.

pasta

  1. pasta (food)

From Late Latin pasta.

pasta

  1. synonym of tahna (“paste”)

First attested in the 15th century. From Latin pasta.

pasta f (plural pastas)

  1. paste
    • 1409, G. Pérez Barcala, editor, A tradución galega do "Liber de medicina equorum" de Joradanus Ruffus, Santiago de Compostela: USC, page 172:
      filla o vinagre ben forte e a greda alva muda et pouco de sal ben mundo, e amasa todo moi ben ata que se faça ende ũa pasta mole.
      take a strong vinegar and ground white clay and a little salt, finely ground, and mix very well everything till it becames a soft paste
  2. pasta
  3. dough
    Synonym: masa
  4. binding, cover of a book
  5. (slang) money, dough

Borrowed from Italian pasta.

pasta n (genitive singular **pasta, no plural)

  1. pasta

Declension of pasta (sg-only neuter)

| | singular | | | | ----------- | --------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | indefinite | definite | | | nominative | pasta | pastað | | accusative | pasta | pastað | | dative | pasta | pastanu | | genitive | pasta | pastans |

From Dutch pasta (“pasta, paste”), from Late Latin pasta (“dough, pastry cake, paste”), from Ancient Greek παστά (pastá, “barley porridge”), from παστός (pastós, “sprinkled with salt”). Doublet of pastel.

pásta (plural **pasta-pasta)

  1. paste: a soft moist mixture
  2. pasta:
    1. dough made from wheat and water and sometimes mixed with egg and formed into various shapes; often sold in dried form and typically boiled for eating; a dish or serving of pasta
    2. a type of pasta

From English pasta, from Italian pasta, from Late Latin pasta (“dough, pastry cake, paste”), from Ancient Greek παστά (pastá, “barley porridge”), from παστός (pastós, “sprinkled with salt”).

pasta m (genitive singular **pasta)

  1. pasta

Mutated forms of pasta

radical lenition eclipsis
pasta phasta bpasta

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Ancient Greek πάσσω (pássō)

Proto-Indo-European *-tós

Ancient Greek -τός (-tós)

Ancient Greek παστός (pastós)

Late Latin pasta

Italian pasta

Inherited from Late Latin pasta, from Ancient Greek παστά (pastá).

pasta f (plural paste)

  1. paste
  2. pasta, noodles
  3. dough
  4. cake, tart
  5. texture

Borrowed from Ancient Greek παστά (pastá), from παστός (pastós), from πάσσω (pássō, “sprinkle”), from Proto-Indo-European *kʷeh₁t- (“to shake”).

pasta f (genitive pastae); first declension (Late Latin)

  1. paste
  2. (New Latin) pasta

First-declension noun.

Unsorted borrowings (many or all via French/Italian):

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

pāsta

  1. inflection of pāstus (“fed, nourished; having eaten, consumed; grazed, pastured; satisfied, gratified”):
    1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
    2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

pāstā

  1. ablative feminine singular of pāstus (“fed, nourished; having eaten, consumed; grazed, pastured; satisfied, gratified”)

pasta m

  1. genitive singular of pasts

Borrowed from English pasta, from Italian pasta, from Late Latin pasta (“dough, pastry cake, paste”), from Ancient Greek παστά (pastá, “barley porridge”), neuter plural of παστός (pastós, “sprinkled with salt”), from Ancient Greek πάσσω (pássō, “to sprinkle”), from Proto-Indo-European *kʷeh₁t- (“to shake”). Doublet of pes.

pasta (Jawi spelling ڤستا, plural **pasta-pasta or **pasta2)

  1. pasta

From Italian pasta, from Late Latin pasta, from Ancient Greek παστά (pastá).

pasta f

  1. pasta

Borrowed from Italian pasta.

pasta m (definite singular pastaen, indefinite plural pastaer, definite plural pastaene)

  1. (chiefly uncountable) pasta
  2. paste
    Synonym: tannpasta

Borrowed from Italian pasta.

pasta m (definite singular pastaen, indefinite plural pastaer or pastaar, definite plural pastaene or pastaane)

  1. (chiefly uncountable) pasta
  2. paste
    Synonym: tannpasta

Learned borrowing from Late Latin pasta, from Ancient Greek παστά (pastá).

pasta f

  1. paste (soft mixture)
  2. Italian pasta

Ancient Greek πάσσω (pássō)

Proto-Indo-European *-tós

Ancient Greek -τός (-tós)

Ancient Greek παστός (pastós)

Late Latin pasta

Late Latin pasta

English pasta

blend

Polish pasta

Clipping of copypasta.

pasta f

  1. (Internet slang) copypasta (block of text which has been copied and pasted from somewhere else)
    Synonym: copypasta

From Old Galician-Portuguese pasta, from Late Latin pasta (“dough, pastry cake, paste”), from Ancient Greek παστά (pastá).

Cognate with Galician pasta.

pasta f (plural pastas)

  1. (cooking) dough (mix of flour and other ingredients)
    Synonym: massa
  2. paste
    Eu gosto de escovar os dentes com essa pasta de dente. ― I like to brush my teeth with this toothpaste.
  3. folder (organizer)
  4. (computing) folder (container of computer files)
    Synonym: diretório
  5. briefcase (case used for carrying documents)
    Synonym: maleta
  6. (politics) ministry; portfolio (responsibilities of a government department)
  7. (Portugal, slang, uncountable) money
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:dinheiro

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

pasta

  1. inflection of pastar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

From Late Latin pasta, from Ancient Greek παστά (pastá).

pasta f (plural pastas)

  1. paste
  2. pasta
  3. dough

pȁsta f (Cyrillic spelling па̏ста)

  1. paste, polish
    pasta za zube ― toothpaste
    pasta za cipele ― shoe polish

From Late Latin pasta, from Ancient Greek παστά (pastá).

pasta f

  1. pasta
  2. dough

Borrowed from Late Latin pasta; cf. Italian pasta, English paste.

pasta f (relational adjective pastový, diminutive pastička)

  1. paste

Ancient Greek πάσσω (pássō)

Proto-Indo-European *-tós

Ancient Greek -τός (-tós)

Ancient Greek παστός (pastós)

Late Latin pasta

Spanish pasta

Inherited from Late Latin pasta, from Ancient Greek παστά (pastá).

pasta f (plural pastas)

  1. pasta
  2. paste, dough
  3. biscuit
  4. (Spain, slang) money, dough
    Synonyms: (Latin America) plata, lana, dinero
    • 2006, Irvine Welsh, Federico Corriente Basús transl., Porno, Anagrama (→ISBN)
      No está tan engreído como de costumbre; parece bien jodido. «No lo entiendo, Spud. Pensé que me quedaba mucha pasta para las vacaciones; tenía previsto llevarme a mi hija por ahí. […]»
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
  5. (slang) ellipsis of pasta de cocaína (“cocaine paste”)
  6. ellipsis of pasta de dientes (“toothpaste”)

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

pasta

  1. inflection of pastar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

olika sorters pasta [different types of pasta]

pasta c

  1. pasta
    koka pasta
    cook [boil, literally] pasta
  2. paste

Ancient Greek πάσσω (pássō)

Proto-Indo-European *-tós

Ancient Greek -τός (-tós)

Ancient Greek παστός (pastós)

Late Latin pasta

Tagalog pasta

Borrowed from Spanish pasta, from Late Latin pasta, from Ancient Greek παστά (pastá).

pasta (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜐ᜔ᜆ)

  1. dough; batter; paste (soft mixture used in making pastry)
    Synonym: masa
  2. plaster (mixture for coating)
    Synonyms: paletada, argamasa
  3. (colloquial) adhesive paste
    Synonyms: pandikit, pandigkit, pandagkit, kola, engrudo
  4. board cover (in bookbinding)
    Synonyms: pabalat, engkuwadernasyon
  5. pasta dish

pasta or pastà or pastâ (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜐ᜔ᜆ)

  1. (dentistry) filling

From Ottoman Turkish پاسته (pasta, “pasta”), borrowed from Italian pasta.

pasta (definite accusative pastayı, plural pastalar)

  1. (cooking) cake
    Doğum günü pastası çok güzeldi. ― The birthday cake was very nice.

From English pasta, from Italian pasta.

pasta m (uncountable)

  1. pasta

Probably borrowed from Dutch pasta, from Italian pasta.

pasta c (plural pasta's)

  1. pasta