Where does “Frikadelle” come from?
Frikadelle (German) comes from Dutch frikadel, from French fricandeau — a dish with sliced veal.
Frikadelle (German): meatball
Ancestry of “Frikadelle”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Dutch | frikadel | flattened, seasoned meatball |
| 2 | French | fricandeau | a dish with sliced veal |
Words derived from “Frikadelle”