Where does “burritolike” come from?
burritolike (English) comes from English like, from Dutch luik, from Middle Dutch luke, from Dutch luiken, from Middle Dutch luken, from Old Dutch lūcan, from Proto-West Germanic lūkan, from Proto-Germanic lūkaną — to break, tear; to break, shatter.
burritolike (English): Resembling a burrito
Definitions
- Resembling a burrito
Ancestry of “burritolike”, step by step
burritolike traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English like
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | like | To enjoy, be pleased by; favor; be in favor of;... |
| 2 | Dutch | luik | hatch; shutter; panel, as in a triptych |
| 3 | Middle Dutch | luke | — |
| 4 | Dutch | luiken | to close, to shut |
| 5 | Middle Dutch | luken | to close, to shut; to close, to become closed |
| 6 | Old Dutch | lūcan | to close, shut |
| 7 | Proto-West Germanic | lūkan | to close, to shut |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | lūkaną | to close, to shut; Alternative form of *leukaną |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | lewǵ- | to break, tear; to break, shatter |
via English burrito
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | burrito | A Mexican dish consisting of a flour tortilla... |
| 2 | Spanish | burrito | Diminutive of burro; burrito |
| 3 | Spanish | burro | donkey, especially one used as a pack animal; a... |
| 4 | Spanish | borrico | donkey; a stubborn, lazy, or stupid person |
| 5 | Latin | burricus | small horse |
| 6 | Latin | Burrus | flushed, red |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | πυρρός | flame-coloured, yellowish-red; red-haired,... |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | πῦρ | a fire; lightning; a fever |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | péh₂wr̥ | bonfire; spelt |