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Where does “Frikadellen” come from?

Frikadellen (English) comes from German Frikadellen, from German Frikadelle, from Dutch frikadel, from French fricandeau — a dish with sliced veal.

Frikadellen (English): plural of Frikadelle

Definitions

  1. plural of Frikadelle

Ancestry of “Frikadellen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanFrikadellenplural of Frikadelle
2GermanFrikadellemeatball
3Dutchfrikadelflattened, seasoned meatball
4Frenchfricandeaua dish with sliced veal
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