English
franzbrötchen
Franzbrötchen comes from German Franzbrötchen ‘a franzbrötchen, a kind of cinnamon roll…’.
- Germanc. 1650–presentFranzbrötchen‘a franzbrötchen, a kind of cinnamon roll pastry, similar to a croissant’
- Englishearliest quotation 2016franzbrötchen
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Earlier history uncertain.
Lineage
- Germanc. 1650–presentFranzbrötchen‘a franzbrötchen, a kind of cinnamon roll pastry, similar to a croissant’
- Englishearliest quotation 2016franzbrötchen
Earliest quotation: 2016, Luisa Weiss, Clarkson Potter/Ten Speed: “Franzbrötchen, a flaky, buttery cross between croissant and squashed…”
Every English word from German Franzbrötchen
Today it means
noun A kind of German cinnamon roll pastry, similar to a croissant, originating from Hamburg.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / German Franzbrötchen / franzbrötchen