Where does “Reisfleisch” come from?

Reisfleisch (German) comes from German fleisch, from German schwein, from Middle High German swin, from Old High German swīn, from Proto-West Germanic swīn, from Proto-Germanic swīną, from Proto-Indo-European suH-, from Proto-Indo-European sewH- — to press out, extract; juice; liquid, rain; to...

Reisfleisch (German): An Austrian type of stew with rice and meat as the primary ingredients

Definitions

  1. An Austrian type of stew with rice and meat as the primary ingredients

Ancestry of “Reisfleisch”, step by step

Reisfleisch traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German fleisch

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanfleischflesh
2Germanschweinswine, pig
3Middle High Germanswinswine, pig
4Old High Germanswīnswine, pig
5Proto-West Germanicswīnpig, swine
6Proto-Germanicswīnąswine, pig
7Proto-Indo-EuropeansuH-pig, hog, swine
8Proto-Indo-EuropeansewH-to bear; to give birth
9Proto-Indo-Europeansew-to press out, extract; juice; liquid, rain; to...

via German Reis

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanReisrice; shoot; plural of Real
2Middle High Germanrīs
3Italianrisolaughter, laugh; rice; past participle of ridere
4Latinrīsuslaughed at, ridiculed, mocked, having been ridiculed
5Ancient Greekὄρυζαrice
6Proto-Iranian*wrinǰiš
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sew-
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