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Where does “Frittüre” come from?

Frittüre (German) comes from French friture, from French frit, from Old French frit, from Latin frīctus, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

Frittüre (German): frying oil

Definitions

  1. frying oil

Ancestry of “Frittüre”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchfriturethe act of frying; fried product; anything that...
2Frenchfritpast participle of frire; fried
3Old Frenchfrit—
4Latinfrīctus—
5Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
6Proto-Italic-tus—
7Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tus →