The word "Biscotin" is spelled with a "c" instead of the more commonly used "ts" because it is derived from the French word "biscotin". The correct pronunciation of this word is [bɪs.kɒ.tɪn], with emphasis on the second syllable. The "i" is pronounced as a short "i" sound, while the "o" is pronounced like "aw". The final syllable is pronounced with a short "i" followed by an "n" sound. Overall, the spelling of "Biscotin" reflects its origin from the French language.
The word "biscotin" is derived from the French word "biscotin" which means "biscuit" or "twice-baked". It comes from the Latin word "bis" meaning "twice" and "coctus" meaning "cooked". The term refers to a type of biscuit or cookie that is baked twice to make it crisp and dry.