Etymograph

English

Italian poutine

From Italian + poutine, a calque of Canadian French poutine italienne; from being a variant of poutine that uses an Italian-style tomato-based pasta sauce instead of gravy.

A compound of Italian + poutine

Oscan 𐌅𐌝𐌕𐌄𐌋𐌉𐌞 ‘land of bulls’

Ancient Greek Ῑ̓ταλίᾱ

Latin Italia ‘Italy’

Medieval Latin Italiānus

Middle English Italian

English Italian

Proto-Indo-European *bʰew-

Canadian French poutine ‘French fries with cheese curds and gravy’

English poutine

Today it means

noun A form of poutine made with spaghetti sauce instead of gravy.

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