Where does “vaniljesaus” come from?
vaniljesaus (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål vanilje, from French vanille, from Spanish vainilla, from Spanish -illa, from Old Spanish -iella, from Latin -ella, from Latin -ellus, from Latin -ulus — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.
vaniljesaus (Norwegian Bokmål): custard
Definitions
- custard
Ancestry of “vaniljesaus”, step by step
vaniljesaus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Norwegian Bokmål vanilje
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | vanilje | vanilla |
| 2 | French | vanille | vanilla |
| 3 | Spanish | vainilla | vanilla; vanilla sex; ladyfinger |
| 4 | Spanish | -illa | Added to feminine nouns to denote a diminutive... |
| 5 | Old Spanish | -iella | A diminutive suffix |
| 6 | Latin | -ella | inflection of -ellus: ## nominative/vocative... |
| 7 | Latin | -ellus | Alternative form of -ulus; "forming masculine... |
| 8 | Latin | -ulus | Used to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating... |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | -olos | — |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | -elos | Forms desubstantival and deadjectival diminutive nouns |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | -e-lós | — |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | -lós | Forms agent nouns from verbal roots |
via Norwegian Bokmål saus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | saus | sauce; genitive singular of sau |
| 2 | French | sauce | sauce |
| 3 | Old French | sause | sauce (condiment) |
| 4 | Vulgar Latin | salsa | nominative feminine singular of salsus;... |
| 5 | Latin | salsus | salty, briny; salted; witty |
| 6 | Latin | sāl | salt |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | sāls | salt |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | *sḗh₂l | salt |