Where does “interlard” come from?
interlard (English) comes from Middle French entrelarder, from Old French entrelarder, from Old French entre-, from Latin inter-, from Ancient Greek γλῶσσα, from Old Norse glotta, from Proto-Germanic glutōną, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰel- — to shine, glimmer, glow; to shimmer, gleam;...
interlard (English): Bloat or embellish by including details at...
Definitions
- Bloat or embellish by including details at...
Ancestry of “interlard”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle French | entrelarder | — |
| 2 | Old French | entrelarder | — |
| 3 | Old French | entre- | inter |
| 4 | Latin | inter- | inter-, between, in between, among, together |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | γλῶσσα | a tongue; a language; the mouthpiece of a pipe |
| 6 | Old Norse | glotta | to grin, smile scornfully |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | glutōną | To stare; gawk |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰel- | to shine, glimmer, glow; to shimmer, gleam;... |