Where does “casserole” come from?
Casserole comes from French casserole, from Occitan cassa, from Latin cattia, meaning a small container or vessel.
casserole (English): A dish of glass or earthenware, with a lid, in...
Definitions
- A dish of glass or earthenware, with a lid, in...
Ancestry of “casserole”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | casserole | saucepan; stewpot, cooking pot |
| 2 | Middle French | casserolle | — |
| 3 | Medieval Latin | cattia | pan |