Where does “guisado” come from?
guisado (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese guisar, from Portuguese guisa, from French guise, from French gueuse, from German Gießen, from Middle High German gieȥen, from Old High German gioȥan, from Proto-West Germanic geutan — to pour.
guisado (Portuguese): stew; a dish of finely chopped or diced meat;...
Definitions
- stew; a dish of finely chopped or diced meat;...
Ancestry of “guisado”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | guisar | to stew |
| 2 | Portuguese | guisa | manner, habit; way |
| 3 | French | guise | way |
| 4 | French | gueuse | wench |
| 5 | German | Gießen | gerund of gießen; moulding; casting |
| 6 | Middle High German | gieȥen | to pour |
| 7 | Old High German | gioȥan | to pour |
| 8 | Proto-West Germanic | geutan | to pour |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | geutaną | to pour |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰewd- | to pour |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰew- | to pour |