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pastaholic

noun

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek πάσσω (pássō) Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Hellenic *-tós Ancient Greek -τός (-tós) Ancient Greek παστός (pastós) Ancient Greek παστά (pastá)bor. Late Latin pasta Italian pastabor. English pasta Akkadian 𒎎𒋆𒁉𒍣𒁕 (guḫlum)bor. Aramaic כוחלא (kuḥlā)bor. Arabic كُحْل (kuḥl) Andalusian Arabic اَلْكُحُول (al-kuḥūl)bor. Medieval Latin alcoholder. Middle English alcofol English alcohol Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English alcoholic English -holic English pastaholic From pasta + -holic.

  1. derived from -ik English -ic English alcoholic English -holic English pastaholic From pasta + -holic
  2. derived from -iquebor
  3. derived from alcofol English alcohol Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor
  4. derived from alcoholder

Definitions

  1. A person who is very fond of pasta.

    • I was eating salads, young coconut, and livioli, a raw-food version of ravioli, which was actually really good, even for a pastaholic.

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