noun, feminine/moɾisˈketa/plural: morisquetas
funny face; a dish from Mexico, made of cooked rice, combined with beans, and served with a sauce of tomato, onion and garlic; rice cooked with water and without salt
Etymology tree Spanish moro Spanish -isco Spanish morisco Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Italic *-tosder.? Late Latin -ittus Old French -et Middle French -et French -etder. French -ettebor. ▲ Late Latin -ittus Italian -ettoder. Italian -ettabor. Spanish -eta Spanish morisqueta From morisco + -eta.