Etymograph

English

andouille

Andouille comes from French andouille ‘andouille, a type of sausage’, from Latin indūcō ‘to lead in, to bring in’, and ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *dewk- ‘to pull, to draw’.

  1. Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*dewk-‘to pull, to draw’reconstructed
  2. Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*déwkti‘to pull, to draw’reconstructed
  3. Proto-Italicc. 1500–700 BCE*doukō‘to lead’reconstructed
  4. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEdūcō‘lead’
  5. Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEindūcō‘to lead in, to bring in’
  6. Early Medieval Latinmoderninductilis
  7. Old Frenchc. 842–1400andoille
  8. Frenchc. 1600–presentandouille‘andouille, a type of sausage’
  9. Englishtodaysame form

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*dewk-‘to pull, to draw’reconstructed
  2. Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*déwkti‘to pull, to draw’reconstructed
  3. Proto-Italicc. 1500–700 BCE*doukō‘to lead’reconstructed
  4. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEdūcō‘lead’
  5. Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEindūcō‘to lead in, to bring in’
  6. Early Medieval Latinmoderninductilis
  7. Old Frenchc. 842–1400andoille
  8. Frenchc. 1600–presentandouille‘andouille, a type of sausage’
  9. Englishtodaysame form

Linked words

through Proto-Indo-European *dewk- ‘to pull, to draw’

team, touch, tie, introduce, toy, duchess, tow, tying, tuck, tighten, tug, herzog, tether, taut, untie, tew, teem, induct, 92 more

through Proto-Indo-European *déwkti ‘to pull, to draw’

unproductive, productively, abductor, preproduction, 91 more

through Proto-Italic *doukō ‘to lead’

producer, productive, productivity, reproduction, conductor, reproduce, deduction, seduction, deduct, byproduct, conduction, subduction, reductive, abduct, transduction, overproduction, adductor, ductile, adduct, dukedom, 95 more

through Latin dūcō ‘lead’

education, production, product, produce, reduce, introduction, duke, reduction, conduct, educate, duct, educator, dolphin, conn, induce, seduce, conducive, subdue, douche, duchy, duc, doge, redux, transducer, duce, cond, ducal, dux, redoubt, 115 more

through Latin indūcō ‘to lead in, to bring in’

induction, inductive, inductor, 2 more

Today it means

noun A spiced, heavily smoked Cajun pork sausage, often made from the entire gastrointestinal system of the pig.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *dewk- / andouille