Botargos

/bɔˈtɑrɡoʊz/ noun

Definition

Plural of botargo, a food made from the salted and dried roe of fish, especially mullet, used as a delicacy or flavoring.

Etymology

From Italian 'bottarga,' derived from Arabic 'battārīkhah,' meaning fish roe. The word traveled along Mediterranean trade routes and evolved into various European languages as the culinary practice spread.

Kelly Says

Ancient Romans loved botargo so much they called it 'flos salis' (flower of salt), and it's still a prized ingredient in Mediterranean cuisine today—it's basically the fancy ancestor of what we now call fish roe.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ቦታርጎስ
bo-ta-r-gos
ARالعربية
بوتارجوس
bu-ta-rij-oos
BNবাংলা
বটার্গোস
bot-ar-gos
CACatalà
botargos
bo-tar-gos
CSČeština
botargos
bo-tar-gos
DADansk
botargos
bo-tar-gos
DEDeutsch
botargos
bo-tar-gos
ELΕλληνικά
μποταργος
mo-tar-gos
ESEspañol
botargos
bo-tar-gos
FAفارسی
بوتارجوس
bo-ta-rij-oos
FISuomi
botargos
bo-tar-gos
FRFrançais
botargos
bo-tar-gos
GUGU
બોટાર્ગોસ
bo-tar-gos
HAHA
botargos
bo-tar-gos
HEעברית
בוטארגוס
bo-ta-r-gos
HIहिन्दी
बॉटार्गॉस
bot-ar-gos
HUMagyar
botargos
bo-tar-gos
IDBahasa Indonesia
botargos
bo-tar-gos
IGIG
bọtargos
bo-ta-r-gos
ITItaliano
botargos
bo-tar-gos
JA日本語
ボタゴス
bo-ta-go-su
KKKK
боттаргос
bot-tar-gos
KMKM
ប៉ោតារគុស
ba-o-ta-r-gos
KO한국어
봇타르고스
bot-ta-re-go-seu
MRMR
बोटार्गॉस
bot-ar-gos
MSBahasa Melayu
botargos
bo-tar-gos
MYမြန်မာ
ဘောတာဂော့စ်
ba-ta-ga-ut
NLNederlands
botargos
bo-tar-gos
NONorsk
botargos
bo-tar-gos
PAPA
ਬੋਟਾਰਗੋਸ
bo-ta-r-gos
PLPolski
botargos
bo-tar-gos
PTPortuguês
botargos
bo-tar-gos
RORomână
botargos
bo-tar-gos
RUРусский
боттаргос
bot-tar-gos
SVSvenska
botargos
bo-tar-gos
SWKiswahili
botargos
bo-tar-gos
TAதமிழ்
பாட்ர்கோஸ்
pa-t-r-kos
TEతెలుగు
బొటార్గోస్
bo-ta-r-gos
THไทย
บอตการ์กอส
bot-ga-r-gos
TLTL
botargos
bo-tar-gos
TRTürkçe
botargos
bo-tar-gos
UKУкраїнська
боттаргос
bot-tar-gos
URاردو
بوتارجوس
bu-ta-rij-oos
VITiếng Việt
botargos
bo-tar-gos
YOYO
bọtargos
bo-ta-r-gos
ZH中文
博塔戈斯
bó tǎ gē sī
ZUZU
botargos
bo-tar-gos

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