Where does “vinaigretted” come from?
vinaigretted (English) comes from English vinaigrette, from French vinaigrette, from French vinaigre, from Middle French vinaigre, from Old French vinaigre, from Old French aigre, from Vulgar Latin acrus, from Latin ācer — gravel, boulder; boulder; gravel.
vinaigretted (English): Dressed in a vinaigrette acidic condiment
Definitions
- Dressed in a vinaigrette acidic condiment
Ancestry of “vinaigretted”, step by step
vinaigretted traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English vinaigrette
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | vinaigrette | A sauce, made of an acidic liquid such as vinegar... |
| 2 | French | vinaigrette | vinaigrette sauce, French dressing |
| 3 | French | vinaigre | vinegar; first-person singular present indicative... |
| 4 | Middle French | vinaigre | vinegar |
| 5 | Old French | vinaigre | vinegar |
| 6 | Old French | aigre | sour; acrid |
| 7 | Vulgar Latin | acrus | sour |
| 8 | Latin | ācer | sharp, sour, bitter, pungent |
| 9 | Latin | saccharum | sugar |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | σάκχαρ | sugar; sugar cane |
| 11 | Sanskrit | शर्करा | gravel, grit, pebbles, shingle, gravelly mould or... |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | śárkaraH | — |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | ćárkaraH | — |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱorkeh₂ | gravel, boulder; boulder; gravel |
via English ED
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ED | Initialism of erectile dysfunction; Initialism of... |
| 2 | Japanese | エンディング | ending, especially of a broadcast or performance |
| 3 | English | ending | A termination or conclusion; The last part of... |
| 4 | Middle English | ending | Alternative form of endyng |
| 5 | Middle English | endyng | An ending, termination, or conclusion;... |
| 6 | Old English | endung | ending |
| 7 | Old English | endian | to end, make an end of; to finish, complete; to... |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | andijōną | to end, bring to an end, finish |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | andijaz | end |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂entíos | front; forehead |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ent- | face; forehead; front |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂en- | on, onto |