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caffè latte

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caf⋅fè lat⋅te

[kaf-ey lah-tey; It. kah-fe laht-te]
–noun Italian.
latte.

lat⋅te

[lah-tey]
–noun
hot espresso with steamed milk, usually topped with foamed milk.
Also called caffè latte.


Origin:
1990–95; < It (caffè) latte (coffee with) milk
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Word Origin & History

latte 
by 1990, espresso coffee with milk, short for caffè latte, from It., lit. "milk coffee" (see cafe au lait).
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