Where does “flambe” come from?
flambe (French) comes from Old French flamble, from Latin flammula, from Latin flamma, from Latin flāgrāre, from Latin frāgrō, from Proto-Italic frāgrāō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰreh₂gro-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰreh₂g- — to smell.
flambe (French): past participle of flamber
Definitions
- past participle of flamber
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