Where does “escalivada” come from?

escalivada (Catalan) comes from Catalan escalivar, from Catalan caliu, from Vulgar Latin *calivum.

escalivada (Catalan): a traditional dish from Catalonia, Valencia, Murcia and Aragon of smoky grilled vegetables

Definitions

  1. a traditional dish from Catalonia, Valencia, Murcia and Aragon of smoky grilled vegetables

Ancestry of “escalivada”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanescalivarto grill in embers
2Catalancaliuembers
3Vulgar Latin*calivum
Every word from Vulgar Latin *calivumEvery word from Catalan caliuEvery word from Catalan escalivar