Where does “colander” come from?
Colander comes from Middle English colyndore, whose ultimate origin and meaning remain uncertain.
colander (English): A bowl-shaped kitchen utensil with holes in it...
Definitions
- A bowl-shaped kitchen utensil with holes in it...
Ancestry of “colander”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle English | colyndore | — |