Where does “sautéed” come from?

sautéed (English) comes from English sauté, from French sauté, from French sauter, from Latin saltāre.

sautéed (English): That has been cooked using a small amount of fat in an open pan over a relatively high heat

Definitions

  1. That has been cooked using a small amount of fat in an open pan over a relatively high heat

Ancestry of “sautéed”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishsautéTo cook using a small amount of fat in an open...
2Frenchsautépast participle of sauter
3Frenchsauterto jump, leap; to bang, hump, have sex with; to...
4Latinsaltāre—
Every word from Latin saltāre →Every word from French sauter →Every word from French sauté →