Where does “craqu'lin” come from?
craqu'lin (Norman) comes from English crackling, from English crackle, from Middle English crakelen.
craqu'lin (Norman): crackling
Ancestry of “craqu'lin”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | crackling | Fat that, after roasting a joint, hardens and... |
| 2 | English | crackle | A fizzing, popping sound; A style of glaze giving... |
| 3 | Middle English | crakelen | — |