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Where does “sneeuwpudding” come from?

sneeuwpudding (Dutch) comes from Dutch pudding, from English Pudding, from Middle English podynge, from Old French boudin, from Latin botellus, from Latin -lus, from Proto-Italic -elos, from Proto-Indo-European -e-lós — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.

sneeuwpudding (Dutch): a white pudding made of semolina or cornflour,...

Definitions

  1. a white pudding made of semolina or cornflour,...

Ancestry of “sneeuwpudding”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DutchpuddingA pudding, dessert of the custard-type
2EnglishPudding—
3Middle Englishpodynge—
4Old Frenchboudinblood sausage, black pudding
5Latinbotellusa small sausage
6Latin-lusAlternative form of -ulus; diminutive suffix
7Proto-Italic-elos—
8Proto-Indo-European-e-lós—
9Proto-Indo-European-lósForms agent nouns from verbal roots
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