Where does “paupiette” come from?

paupiette (English) comes from French paupiette, from Italian polpetta, from Italian polpa, from Latin pulpa, from Old Latin pelpa, from Proto-Indo-European pel- — to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold.

paupiette (English): A thin slice of meat or fish wrapped around a...

Definitions

  1. A thin slice of meat or fish wrapped around a...

Ancestry of “paupiette”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchpaupiettepaupiette, olive
2Italianpolpettameatball; rissole
3Italianpolpapulp; flesh
4Latinpulpathe soft part of an animal's body; flesh; the...
5Old Latinpelpa—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpel-to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pel- →Every word from Old Latin pelpa →Every word from Latin pulpa →