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Where does “Labskaus” come from?

Labskaus (German) comes from English lapskaus, from English lobscouse — A dish of meat stewed with vegetables and ship...

Labskaus (German): labskaus

Definitions

  1. labskaus

Ancestry of “Labskaus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlapskausA Norwegian stew of diced meat and vegetables,...
2EnglishlobscouseA dish of meat stewed with vegetables and ship...
Every word from English lobscouse →