Vol. 09 · Loanwords ·german ·1850s
Schnitzel
from Schnitzel
- Meaning
- A cutlet — literally "little slice."
- Source word
- Schnitzel
- Route into English
- Austrian Wiener schnitzel → German emigration → American food culture; entered British English in WWII catering.
- Arrived
- 1850s
English borrows.
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