Pronunciation: ' päs-t ē -n ə
Function: noun
Etymology: Italian, diminutive of pasta pasta
Date: circa 1948
: very small bits of pasta used in soup or broth
Pronunciation: ' päs-t ē -n ə
Function: noun
Etymology: Italian, diminutive of pasta pasta
Date: circa 1948
: very small bits of pasta used in soup or broth
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012