The story
- Italian · derived fromsardella“sardine”
- Polish · derived fromsardela“anchovy”
- Russian · borrowed fromсарде́льки
- English todaysardelki
From Russian сарде́льки (sardélʹki), plural of сарде́лька (sardélʹka), from сарде́ль (sardélʹ, “sardine, sausage”) + -ка (-ka, diminutive suffix), from Polish sardela (“anchovy”), from Italian sardella (“sardine”), whence English sardel.
Words from the same roots
Italiansardella all →
sardelSardella
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.