Where does “rarebit” come from?
rarebit (English) comes from English Welsh rabbit, from English Welsh rarebit — A dish of cheese melted with a little ale and...
rarebit (English): Welsh rarebit
Ancestry of “rarebit”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | Welsh rabbit | Alternative form of Welsh rarebit |
| 2 | English | Welsh rarebit | A dish of cheese melted with a little ale and... |