pistachio

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From Italian pistacchio (1590s), from Latin pistācium (“pistachio”), from Ancient Greek πιστάκιον (pistákion), from πιστάκη (pistákē, “pistachio tree”), of Iranian origin. Compare Middle English pistace (from Middle French pistace, pistache), Northern Kurdish pisteq, Persian پسته (peste), Middle Persian pstk' (pistag, “pistachio nut”), Old Armenian պիստակ (pistak) (from Iranian), Arabic فُسْتُق (fustuq), Turkish fıstık.

166 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Albanian: fistík — tree
• Amharic: ፒስታቺዮ (pistačiyo) — tree
• Armenian: պիստակենի (pistakeni) — tree
• Bulgarian: ша́мфъстъ́к (šámfǎstǎ́k) — tree
• Catalan: festuc — tree
• Catalan: pistatxer — tree
• Chinese Mandarin: 阿月渾子 /阿月浑子 (āyuèhúnzǐ) — tree
• Czech: pistácie — tree
• Esperanto: pistakujo — tree
• Estonian: harilik pistaatsia — tree
• Finnish: mantelipistaasi — tree
• French: pistachier — tree
• Georgian: ფისტა (pisṭa) — tree
• German: Pistazienbaum — tree
• Greek: φιστικιά (fistikiá) — tree
• Ancient Greek: πιστάκη (pistákē) — tree
• Hindi: पिस्ता (pistā) — tree
• Icelandic: pistasíutré — tree
• Indonesian: pohon fustuk — tree
• Indonesian: badam hijau — tree
• Indonesian: pistasio — tree
• Italian: pistacchio — tree
• Kazakh: пісте (pıste) — tree
• Korean: 피스타치오 나무 (piseutachio namu) — tree
• Northern Kurdish: pisteq — tree
• Northern Kurdish: fisteq — tree
• Kyrgyz: мисте (miste) — tree
• Macedonian: ф’стак (f’stak) — tree
• Macedonian: фастак (fastak) — tree
• Malay: pistacio — tree
• Malay: pistasio — tree
• Malay: pokok kacang cerdik — tree
• Maltese: pistaċċi — tree
• Marathi: पिस्ता (pistā) — tree
• Norwegian Bokmål: pistasj — tree
• Norwegian Bokmål: pistasie — tree
• Norwegian Nynorsk: pistasj — tree
• Norwegian Nynorsk: pistasie — tree
• Persian: پسته (peste) — tree
• Polish: pistacja — tree
• Portuguese: pistache — tree
• Portuguese: pistáchio — tree
• Portuguese: pistácio — tree
• Punjabi: ਪਿਸਤਾ (pistā) — tree
• Russian: фиста́шковое де́рево (fistáškovoje dérevo) — tree
• Serbo-Croatian: тришља — tree
• Serbo-Croatian: пистаћ — tree
• Serbo-Croatian: пистач — tree
• Serbo-Croatian: trišlja — tree
• Serbo-Croatian: pistać — tree
• Serbo-Croatian: pistač — tree
• Sicilian: fastucara — tree
• Sicilian: pistacchia — tree
• Slovak: pistácia — tree
• Slovene: pistacija — tree
• Spanish: pistachero — tree
• Spanish: alfóncigo — tree
• Swahili: mfistiki — tree
• Swedish: pistaschträd — tree
• Swedish: pistasch — tree
• Tagalog: pistatso — tree
• Tamil: பிஸ்தா மரம் (pistā maram) — tree
• Turkish: Antep fıstığı — tree
• Turkish: Şam fıstığı — tree
• Urdu: پستہ (pistā) — tree
• Vietnamese: cây dẻ cười — tree
• Vietnamese: cây hồ trăn — tree
• Amharic: ፒስታቺዮ (pistačiyo) — fruit
• Arabic: فُسْتُق (fustuq) — fruit
• Arabic: فستق (fustuʔ) — fruit
• Arabic: فُسْتُق (fustug) — fruit
• Arabic: فُسْتُق حَلَبِيّ (fustuq ḥalabiyy) — fruit
• Armenian: պիստակ (pistak) — fruit
• Azerbaijani: püstə — fruit
• Belarusian: фіста́шка (fistáška) — fruit
• Bulgarian: ша́мфъстъ́к (šámfǎstǎ́k) — fruit
• Catalan: festuc — fruit
• Catalan: pistatxo — fruit
• Chinese Cantonese: 開心果 /开心果 (hoi1 sam1 gwo2) — fruit
• Chinese Mandarin: 開心果 /开心果 (kāixīnguǒ) — fruit
• Crimean Tatar: fıstıq — fruit
• Czech: pistácie — fruit
• Danish: pistacie — fruit
• Danish: pistacienød — fruit
• Dutch: pistache — fruit
• Esperanto: pistako — fruit
• Estonian: pistaatsiapähkel — fruit
• Faroese: pistasiunøt — fruit
• Finnish: pistaasipähkinä — fruit
• French: pistache — fruit
• Friulian: pistac — fruit
• German: Pistazie — fruit
• Greek: φιστίκι (fistíki) — fruit
• Greek: φιστικιά (fistikiá) — fruit
• Ancient Greek: πιστάκιον (pistákion) — fruit
• Gujarati: પિસ્તા (pistā) — fruit
• Hebrew: פיסטוק — fruit
• Hindi: पिस्ता (pistā) — fruit
• Hungarian: pisztácia — fruit
• Icelandic: pistasíuhneta — fruit
• Icelandic: pistasía — fruit
• Indonesian: kacang fustuk — fruit
• Indonesian: kacang ketawa — fruit
• Indonesian: fustuk — fruit
• Irish: piostáis — fruit
• Italian: pistacchio — fruit
• Japanese: ピスタチオ (pisutachio) — fruit
• Kannada: ಪಿಸ್ತಾ (pistā) — fruit
• Kazakh: пісте (pıste) — fruit
• Korean: 피스타치오 (piseutachio) — fruit
• Central Kurdish: پستھ (pistih) — fruit
• Northern Kurdish: pisteq — fruit
• Northern Kurdish: fisteq — fruit
• Kyrgyz: мисте (miste) — fruit
• Ladino: fustuk — fruit
• Ladino: shanfistik — fruit
• Lithuanian: pistacija — fruit
• Luxembourgish: Pistache — fruit
• Macedonian: ф'стак (f'stak) — fruit
• Malay: kacang cerdik — fruit
• Malay: pistacio — fruit
• Malay: pistasio — fruit
• Marathi: पिस्ता (pistā) — fruit
• Norwegian Bokmål: pistasj — fruit
• Norwegian Bokmål: pistasie — fruit
• Norwegian Nynorsk: pistasj — fruit
• Norwegian Nynorsk: pistasie — fruit
• Persian: پسته (peste) — fruit
• Middle Persian: pstk' (pistag) — fruit
• Polish: pistacja — fruit
• Portuguese: pistache — fruit
• Portuguese: pistáchio — fruit
• Punjabi: ਪਿਸਤਾ (pistā) — fruit
• Romanian: fistic — fruit
• Romansh: pistazia — fruit
• Russian: фиста́шка (fistáška) — fruit
• Serbo-Croatian: тришља — fruit
• Serbo-Croatian: пистаћ — fruit
• Serbo-Croatian: trišlja — fruit
• Serbo-Croatian: pistać — fruit
• Sicilian: fastuca — fruit
• Sicilian: pistacchiu — fruit
• Sindhi: پستو (pisto) — fruit
• Slovene: pistacija — fruit
• Lower Sorbian: pistacija — fruit
• Upper Sorbian: pistacija — fruit
• Spanish: pistacho — fruit
• Spanish: alfóncigo — fruit
• Spanish: alfónsigo — fruit
• Swahili: fistiki — fruit
• Swedish: pistasch — fruit
• Swedish: pistaschnöt — fruit
• Tagalog: pistatso — fruit
• Tagalog: alponsigo — fruit
• Tajik: писта (pista) — fruit
• Tamil: பிஸ்தா (pistā) — fruit
• Thai: พิสตาชีโอ (pís-dtaa-chí-ôo) — fruit
• Turkish: fıstık — fruit
• Ottoman Turkish: فستق (fıstık) — fruit
• Ottoman Turkish: شام فستغی — fruit
• Ukrainian: фіста́шка (fistáška) — fruit
• Urdu: پستہ (pistā) — fruit
• Vietnamese: hạt dẻ cười — fruit
• Vietnamese: hạt hồ trăn — fruit
• Welsh: pistasio — fruit
• Yiddish: פֿיסטאַשקע (fistashke) — fruit