Where does “gastronomico” come from?
gastronomico (Italian) comes from Italian gastronomia, from French gastronomie, from Ancient Greek γαστρονομία, from Ancient Greek νόμος, from Ancient Greek νέμω, from Proto-Indo-European némos, from Proto-Indo-European nem- — to distribute; to give, to take.
gastronomico (Italian): gastronomic
Definitions
- gastronomic
Ancestry of “gastronomico”, step by step
gastronomico traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Italian gastronomia
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | gastronomia | gastronomy; delicatessen, deli |
| 2 | French | gastronomie | gastronomy |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | γαστρονομία | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | νόμος | usage, custom; law, ordinance; melody, strain |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | νέμω | to deal out, distribute, dispense; to pasture or... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | némos | sacrifice, worship; place of sacrifice, clearing |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | nem- | to distribute; to give, to take |
via Spanish gastronomía
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | gastronomía | gastronomy |
| 2 | Spanish | -nomia | nomy |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | -νομία | — |
via Portuguese gastronomia
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | gastronomia | gastronomy |