Where does “eskalop” come from?
eskalop (Polish) comes from French escalope, from Old French escalope, from Old French escale, from Old High German skala, from Proto-Germanic skalō, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kelH-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kel- — to bend, crook; bent, crooked; leg, heel, knee,...
eskalop (Polish): escalope
Definitions
- escalope
Ancestry of “eskalop”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | escalope | an escalope, a thin slice of meat |
| 2 | Old French | escalope | shell |
| 3 | Old French | escale | shell |
| 4 | Old High German | skala | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | skalō | shell; lump, ball |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)kelH- | to cut; to split, to separate |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)kel- | to bend, crook; bent, crooked; leg, heel, knee,... |