English Explanatory Dictionary

stifado

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A Greek stew, typically made from rabbit meat, tomatoes, small onions and herbs.

Word forms

stifado stifados

Etymology

From Greek στιφάδο (stifádo), from Venetan stufado, from Latin extufare, from Ancient Greek τύφος (túphos, “steam”). Compare Italian stufato, French estouffade. Doublet of estouffade.

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