Where does “crespelle” come from?
crespelle (English) comes from Italian crespelle, from Italian crespella, from Italian crespo, from Latin Crispus, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱer- — dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth.
crespelle (English): Small, folded pancakes, with a savoury filling,...
Definitions
- Small, folded pancakes, with a savoury filling,...
Ancestry of “crespelle”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | crespelle | plural of crespella |
| 2 | Italian | crespella | small folded pancake with savoury or sweet... |
| 3 | Italian | crespo | crêpe; frizzy; first-person singular present... |
| 4 | Latin | Crispus | curly; hair |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)ḱer- | dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth |