Where does “bredie” come from?

bredie (English) comes from Afrikaans bredie, from Portuguese bredo, from Latin blitum, from Ancient Greek βλίτον — purple amaranth.

bredie (English): A thick stew of meat and vegetables

Definitions

  1. A thick stew of meat and vegetables

Ancestry of “bredie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Afrikaansbrediebredie
2Portuguesebredo—
3Latinblitumkind of spinach
4Ancient Greekβλίτονpurple amaranth
Every word from Ancient Greek βλίτον →Every word from Latin blitum →Every word from Portuguese bredo →
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