Where does “Flammkuchen” come from?
Flammkuchen (German) comes from German Flamme, from Middle High German vlamme, 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.
Flammkuchen (German): tarte flambée
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Words derived from “Flammkuchen”