Etymology

deglaze

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Today it means: To remove glaze from. Full definition →

English glaze ← Latin dē- ← Proto-Italic *dē
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deglaze · verb1

  1. Proto-Indo-European*de
  2. Proto-Indo-European*déh₁
  3. Proto-Italic*dē
  4. Latindē
  5. Latindē-
  6. Englishde-
  7. Englishglaze
  8. English todaydeglaze

From de- (“to remove from”) + glaze.

deglaze · verb2

  1. French · derived fromdéglacer
  2. English todaydeglaze

From French déglacer (literally “de-ice”), influenced by glaze.

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