Where does “degustation” come from?
degustation (English) comes from French dégustation, from Latin degustatio, from Latin degusto, from Latin dē-, from Latin dē, from Latin post, from Latin poste, from Proto-Italic posti — afterwards, post; by, at.
degustation (English): tasting, especially as a form of careful...
Definitions
- tasting, especially as a form of careful...
Ancestry of “degustation”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | dégustation | tasting, act of tasting or trying out food |
| 2 | Latin | degustatio | a tasting |
| 3 | Latin | degusto | I taste; I try, make trial of |
| 4 | Latin | dē- | — |
| 5 | Latin | dē | — |
| 6 | Latin | post | behind; after, since, besides, except; behind,... |
| 7 | Latin | poste | ablative singular of postis |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | posti | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pósti | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | pós | afterwards, post; by, at |