Where does “charbroiler” come from?
charbroiler (English) comes from English charbroil, from English broil, from Middle English broilen, from Anglo-Norman broiller, from Vulgar Latin brodiculare, from Latin brodum, from Frankish broþ, from Proto-Germanic bruþą — to bear, carry.
charbroiler (English): A device for charbroiling; a chargrill
Definitions
- A device for charbroiling; a chargrill
Ancestry of “charbroiler”, step by step
charbroiler traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English charbroil
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | charbroil | To cook on a flat, lined metal surface that is... |
| 2 | English | broil | To cook by direct, radiant heat; To expose to... |
| 3 | Middle English | broilen | to quarrel, present in disorder |
| 4 | Anglo-Norman | broiller | to mix up; to broil, roast |
| 5 | Vulgar Latin | brodiculare | to jumble together |
| 6 | Latin | brodum | broth, stew |
| 7 | Frankish | broþ | broth |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | bruþą | broth |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰrewh₁- | to boil; to brew |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰer- | to bear, carry |
via English ER
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ER | The statistic "Earned Run"; Initialism of... |
| 2 | Turkish | er | early; brave; man, male |
| 3 | Ottoman Turkish | ایر | saddle, a seat for a rider placed on the back of a horse or other animal |
| 4 | Old Anatolian Turkish | ایر | early, at a time in advance of the usual or expected event |
| 5 | Proto-Turkic | ēder | saddle |