Where does “eskalopo” come from?

eskalopo (Esperanto) comes from French escalope, from Old French escalope, from Old French escale, from Old High German skala, from Proto-Germanic skalō, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kelH-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kel- — to bend, crook; bent, crooked; leg, heel, knee,...

eskalopo (Esperanto): escalope, schnitzel thin meat fillet typically [[breading

Definitions

  1. escalope, schnitzel thin meat fillet typically [[breading

Ancestry of “eskalopo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchescalopean escalope, a thin slice of meat
2Old Frenchescalopeshell
3Old Frenchescaleshell
4Old High Germanskala
5Proto-Germanicskalōshell; lump, ball
6Proto-Indo-European(s)kelH-to cut; to split, to separate
7Proto-Indo-European(s)kel-to bend, crook; bent, crooked; leg, heel, knee,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kel-Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kelH-Every word from Proto-Germanic skalō