Etymology Explorer › English

Where does “à la russe” come from?

à la russe (English) comes from French à la russe, from French à la, from English a la — In the style or manner of.

à la russe (English): Having courses already cut and handed it out to...

Definitions

  1. Having courses already cut and handed it out to...

Ancestry of “à la russe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchà la russein the Russian manner
2Frenchà laUsed other than with a figurative or idiomatic...
3Englisha laIn the style or manner of
Every word from English a la →