Where does “antrețel” come from?
antrețel (Romanian) comes from Romanian antreu, from French entrée, from Middle French entrer, from Old French entrer, from Latin intrō, from Latin intra, from Latin interus, from Proto-Indo-European h₁énteros — Contrastive or oppositional adjectival suffix.
antrețel (Romanian): small entrée
Definitions
- small entrée
Ancestry of “antrețel”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | antreu | entrance room |
| 2 | French | entrée | entry, act of entering; entrance, way in; starter |
| 3 | Middle French | entrer | to enter |
| 4 | Old French | entrer | to enter |
| 5 | Latin | intrō | to enter, go into, come in, get in, penetrate |
| 6 | Latin | intra | within; inside; during; less than |
| 7 | Latin | interus | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁énteros | inside, within |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -teros | Contrastive or oppositional adjectival suffix |