Where does “flammkuchen” come from?
flammkuchen (English) comes from German Flammkuchen, from German Flamme, from Middle High German vlamme, from Latin flamma, from Latin flāgrāre, from Latin frāgrō, from Proto-Italic frāgrāō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰreh₂gro- — to smell.
flammkuchen (English): tarte flambée, especially when served in a German...
Definitions
- tarte flambée, especially when served in a German...
Ancestry of “flammkuchen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Flammkuchen | tarte flambée |
| 2 | German | Flamme | flame |
| 3 | Middle High German | vlamme | — |
| 4 | Latin | flamma | flame, fire |
| 5 | Latin | flāgrāre | — |
| 6 | Latin | frāgrō | to emit a smell of, to smell of, to be redolent of, to reek of |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | frāgrāō | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰreh₂gro- | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰreh₂g- | to smell |