Where does “entrecôte” come from?

entrecôte (French) comes from French entré, from Middle French entre, from Old French entre, from Latin inter, from Proto-Indo-European h₁entér, from Proto-Indo-European h₁en — in; in, inside.

entrecôte (French): entrecôte, a type of steak

Definitions

  1. entrecôte, a type of steak

Ancestry of “entrecôte”, step by step

entrecôte traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via French entré

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchentrépast participle of entrer
2Middle Frenchentrebetween
3Old Frenchentreamong; amongst
4Latininterbetween, among; during, while
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁entérbetween
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁enin; in, inside

via French Côte

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FrenchCôte—
2Middle Frenchcostéside
3Old Frenchcostéside
4Latincostātusribbed
5Latincostaa rib; a side, a wall
6Proto-Indo-Europeankost-—

Words derived from “entrecôte”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁en →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁entér →Every word from Latin inter →