Where does “potager” come from?

potager (Middle English) comes from Middle French potager, from French potage, from Old French pot, from Vulgar Latin pottum, from Frankish *pott, from Proto-Germanic puttaz, from Proto-Indo-European budn- — a kind of vessel; type of vessel; a type of...

potager (Middle English): A dish for soups and puddings; a porringer; A...

Definitions

  1. A dish for soups and puddings; a porringer; A...

Ancestry of “potager”, step by step

potager traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Middle French potager

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Frenchpotager—
2Frenchpotagesoup
3Old Frenchpotpot; third-person singular present indicative of...
4Vulgar Latinpottum—
5Frankish*pott—
6Proto-Germanicputtazpot, jar, tub
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbudn-a kind of vessel; type of vessel; a type of...

via Middle English potage

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishpotagepottage; A pudding or slurry; any dish made of...
2Old Frenchpotagesoup; broth cooked in a pot
3Old French-ageforms nouns with the sense of 'action or result...
4Old Occitan-atgesuffix used to form masculine nouns
5Latin-āticum—

Words derived from “potager”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European budn- →Every word from Proto-Germanic puttaz →Every word from Frankish *pott →