winegret.
vinaigrette, French dressing (sauce made of an acidic liquid such as vinegar or lemon juice, oil, and other ingredients, used as a salad dressing or as a marinade for cold meats)
Meaning & usage
vinaigrette, French dressing (sauce made of an acidic liquid such as vinegar or lemon juice, oil, and other ingredients, used as a salad dressing or as a marinade for cold meats)
lettuce or a salad with vinaigrette
vinegret (type of Russian salad with diced cooked vegetables (red beets, potatoes, carrots), chopped onions, as well as sauerkraut or brined pickles or both, and sometimes other ingredients such as green peas or beans)
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *weh₁y-? Proto-Indo-European *-ō Proto-Indo-European *wéyh₁ōder. Proto-Italic *wīnom Latin vīnum Old French vin Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ- Proto-Indo-European *-rós Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱrós Proto-Italic *akris Classical Latin ācer Late Latin ācrus Old French aigre Old French vinaigre Middle French vinaigre French vinaigre Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Italic *-tosder.? Late Latin -ittus Old French -et Middle French -et French -etder. French -ette French vinaigrettebor. Polish winegret Borrowed from French vinaigrette. Sense 3 is a semantic loan from Russian винегре́т (vinegrét).
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