mortadella

A big mortadella

Meaning

A smooth-textured Italian pork sausage with lumps of fat, flavoured with spices; eaten cold.

From Italian mortadella, from diminutive of Latin murtatum, from myrtatum, from myrtus, from Ancient Greek μύρτον.

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