katalan.
a Catalan (person from Catalonia)
Meaning & usage
a Catalan (person from Catalonia)
a type of fishing boat from Catalonia
a mazarin with raspberry jam in between filling and glace, especially if also circular and made with puff pastry
an oblong bread loaf
Where this word comes from
From Spanish catalán, equivalent to Katal(onien) + -an. Attested since 1904. Pastry and bread sense debated; * Either named after opera singer Angelica Catalani (1780–1849). * Or an unknown connection with the Spanish region Catalonia. * Or named after an Italian-born unidentified Norrköping baker allegedly named Alfred Catalani.
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