Where does “ハヤシライス” come from?

ハヤシライス (Japanese) comes from English hash, from French hacher, from Middle French hacher, from Old French hacher, from Old French hache, from Vulgar Latin *happia, from Frankish happja, from Proto-Germanic *hapjǭ — to dig; to strike, to beat.

ハヤシライス (Japanese): a dish popular in Japan that usually contains beef, onions, and button mushrooms in a thick demi-glace sauce which often contains red wine and tomato sauce, over rice

Definitions

  1. a dish popular in Japan that usually contains beef, onions, and button mushrooms in a thick demi-glace sauce which often contains red wine and tomato sauce, over rice

Ancestry of “ハヤシライス”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishhashFood, especially meat and potatoes, chopped and...
2Frenchhacherto chop up, mince; to split with an axe; to cut...
3Middle Frenchhacherto chop up, mince
4Old Frenchhacherto chop up, mince
5Old Frenchhacheaxe
6Vulgar Latin*happia—
7Frankishhappjaaxe, hatchet
8Proto-Germanic*hapjǭ—
9Proto-Indo-Europeankop-to dig; to strike, to beat

Words derived from “ハヤシライス”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kop- →Every word from Proto-Germanic *hapjǭ →Every word from Frankish happja →