Where does “filleter” come from?
filleter (English) comes from English fillet, from Catalan fill, from Latin fīlius, from Old Latin fīlios, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁y-li-os, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁(y)- — to suckle, nurse.
filleter (English): One who fillets
Definitions
- One who fillets
Ancestry of “filleter”, step by step
filleter traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English fillet
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | fillet | A headband; a ribbon or other band used to tie... |
| 2 | Catalan | fill | son |
| 3 | Latin | fīlius | a son |
| 4 | Old Latin | fīlios | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰeh₁y-li-os | sucker |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰeh₁(y)- | to suckle, nurse |
via English ER
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ER | The statistic "Earned Run"; Initialism of... |
| 2 | Turkish | er | early; brave; man, male |
| 3 | Ottoman Turkish | ایر | saddle, a seat for a rider placed on the back of a horse or other animal |
| 4 | Old Anatolian Turkish | ایر | early, at a time in advance of the usual or expected event |
| 5 | Proto-Turkic | ēder | saddle |