Where does “estaminet” come from?
estaminet (English) comes from French estaminet, from Walloon estaminé, from Walloon stamon.
estaminet (English): A small café or bar; A restaurant where smoking...
Definitions
- A small café or bar; A restaurant where smoking...
Ancestry of “estaminet”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | estaminet | restaurant room where smoking is allowed; small... |
| 2 | Walloon | estaminé | — |
| 3 | Walloon | stamon | — |