Where does “potage” come from?

potage (Old French) comes 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...

potage (Old French): soup; broth cooked in a pot

Definitions

  1. soup; broth cooked in a pot

Ancestry of “potage”, step by step

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

Words derived from “potage”

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