Where does “sushirrito” come from?
sushirrito (Spanish) comes from English burrito, from Spanish burrito, from Spanish burro, from Spanish borrico, from Latin burricus, from Latin Burrus, from Ancient Greek πυρρός, from Ancient Greek πῦρ — bonfire; spelt.
sushirrito (Spanish): A large 10 to 12 inch burrito-like sushi roll...
Definitions
- A large 10 to 12 inch burrito-like sushi roll...
Ancestry of “sushirrito”, step by step
sushirrito traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English burrito
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | burrito | A Mexican dish consisting of a flour tortilla... |
| 2 | Spanish | burrito | Diminutive of burro; burrito |
| 3 | Spanish | burro | donkey, especially one used as a pack animal; a... |
| 4 | Spanish | borrico | donkey; a stubborn, lazy, or stupid person |
| 5 | Latin | burricus | small horse |
| 6 | Latin | Burrus | flushed, red |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | πυρρός | flame-coloured, yellowish-red; red-haired,... |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | πῦρ | a fire; lightning; a fever |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | péh₂wr̥ | bonfire; spelt |