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Where does “pralina” come from?

pralina (Italian) comes from French praliné, from French praliner, from French -er, from Middle French -er, from Old French -ier — suffix used to form infinitives of first...

pralina (Italian): praline; inflection of pralinare: ## third-person...

Definitions

  1. praline; inflection of pralinare: ## third-person...

Ancestry of “pralina”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchpralinéprepared using a preparation of crushed pralines;...
2Frenchpralinerto coat with caramelized sugar; to coat young...
3French-erForms infinitives of first-conjugation verbs
4Middle French-erForms infinitives of first-conjugation verbs;...
5Old French-iersuffix used to form infinitives of first...

Words derived from “pralina”

  • pralinare
Every word from Old French -ier →