fedelini
[ fed-l-ee-nee ]
/ ˌfɛd lˈi ni /
noun
an extremely fine, strand-like pasta, thinner than vermicelli.
Origin of fedelini
< Italian, variant of
fidel(l)ini, diminutive of
fidelli, Upper Italian form of
filelli, plural of
filello, equivalent to
filo thread (< Latin
filum) +
-ello diminutive suffix; see
-elle