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Where does “串焼き” come from?

串焼き (Japanese) comes from Japanese 串, from English proxy, from Middle English procusie, from Middle English procuracie, from Anglo-Norman procuracie, from Medieval Latin procuratia, from Latin prōcūrātiō, from Latin -tiō — limestone; chalk; the finish line.

串焼き (Japanese): A dish consisting of pieces of meat, vegetables,...

Definitions

  1. A dish consisting of pieces of meat, vegetables,...

Ancestry of “串焼き”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese串a skewer, spit; any slender object that can...
2EnglishproxyUsed as a proxy or acting as a proxy; An agent or...
3Middle Englishprocusie—
4Middle Englishprocuracie—
5Anglo-Normanprocuracieprocuracy; the office of a procurator
6Medieval Latinprocuratia—
7Latinprōcūrātiō—
8Latin-tiō—
9Latindissertātiō—
10Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
11Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
12Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
13Latincalceusshoe
14Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line

Words derived from “串焼き”

  • kushiyaki
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