Where does “Dönerteller” come from?
Dönerteller (German) comes from German teller, from Middle High German teller, from Middle French tailloir, from Old French tailleor, from Old French taillier, from Latin taliō, from Latin tālis, from Proto-Indo-European tód — this; that.
Dönerteller (German): a serving of doner meat on a plate, often with salad and/or fries
Definitions
- a serving of doner meat on a plate, often with salad and/or fries
Ancestry of “Dönerteller”, step by step
Dönerteller traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German teller
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | teller | plate, dish |
| 2 | Middle High German | teller | — |
| 3 | Middle French | tailloir | a plate or board upon which food is cut before it... |
| 4 | Old French | tailleor | — |
| 5 | Old French | taillier | to cut; to shape |
| 6 | Latin | taliō | punishment equal to the injury sustained; retaliation |
| 7 | Latin | tālis | such |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | tód | demonstrative pronoun; that; it |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | to- | it; that; the, that |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | só | this; that |
via German Döner
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Döner | doner kebab; the kind of meat used in döner kebap |
| 2 | Turkish | döner | third-person singular present simple of dönmek;... |
| 3 | Turkish | dönmek | to turn; to return; to rotate |
| 4 | Ottoman Turkish | دونمك | to turn around; to turn |
| 5 | Old Turkic | ton- | — |
| 6 | English | Hyun | — |
| 7 | Korean | 현 | 現: current; present; 絃: string |
| 8 | Chinese | 玄 | — |