Where does “entremès” come from?
entremès (Catalan) comes from Latin intermissus, from Latin intermitto, from Latin inter, from Proto-Indo-European h₁entér, from Proto-Indo-European h₁en — in; in, inside.
entremès (Catalan): amuse-bouche; entremés; intermezzo
Definitions
- amuse-bouche; entremés; intermezzo
Ancestry of “entremès”, step by step
entremès traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin intermissus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | intermissus | interrupted; omitted |
| 2 | Latin | intermitto | I interrupt; I stop; I omit |
| 3 | Latin | inter | between, among; during, while |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁entér | between |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁en | in; in, inside |
via French entremets
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | entremets | entremets; first-person singular present... |