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Where does “pringá” come from?

pringá (English) comes from Spanish pringá, from Spanish pringar, from Vulgar Latin pendicare, from Latin pendēre, from Latin pendō, from Proto-Italic pendō, from Proto-Indo-European (s)péndeti, from Proto-Indo-European (s)pend- — to stretch.

pringá (English): A dish from Andalusia, consisting of meat that...

Definitions

  1. A dish from Andalusia, consisting of meat that...

Ancestry of “pringá”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishpringápringá
2Spanishpringarto drench, dip, or coat in grease or fat; to...
3Vulgar Latinpendicarepresent active infinitive of *pendicō
4Latinpendēre—
5Latinpendō—
6Proto-Italicpendōhang, put in a hanging position
7Proto-Indo-European(s)péndeti—
8Proto-Indo-European(s)pend-to stretch
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