nduja

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A type of spicy, spreadable salami from Calabria.

Pronunciation

/(ə)nˈduːjə/

Word forms

nduja

Etymology

From ‛nduja in the Southern Calabrian dialect (either the Reggino or the Chjàna subdialect) of Sicilian, borrowed from Old French andoille, ultimately from Latin indūcō (“cover, overlay”). Doublet of andouille.

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