Where does “cooking show” come from?
cooking show (English) comes from English cooking, from English Cook, from German kochen, from Middle High German kochen, from Old High German kohhōn, from Proto-Germanic kukōną, from Proto-Germanic kukaz, from Latin coquus.
cooking show (English): A television show of a genre that presents food preparation in a kitchen, restaurant or studio set
Definitions
- A television show of a genre that presents food preparation in a kitchen, restaurant or studio set
Ancestry of “cooking show”, step by step
cooking show traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English cooking
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | cooking | The process of preparing food by using heat; An... |
| 2 | English | Cook | A placename |
| 3 | German | kochen | to cook, to prepare food; to boil; to be stirred... |
| 4 | Middle High German | kochen | to cook |
| 5 | Old High German | kohhōn | to cook |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | kukōną | to cook |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | kukaz | cook |
| 8 | Latin | coquus | A cook; person who makes food |
| 9 | Latin | coquō | to cook; prepare food |
| 10 | Latin | quoquo | ablative masculine singular of quisquis; ablative... |
| 11 | Proto-Italic | kʷekʷō | to cook |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | pékʷeti | to be cooking; to ripen |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | pekʷ- | to cook; to ripen |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃-ép-kʷ- | — |