EuroLex/F/Dinner

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  • Original language: French
  • Original form and meaning: dîner - 1. dinner (meaning: the chief meal of the day, eaten in the evening or at midday)


(Note: If the status is not specifically indicated then the word is stylistically neutral and generally used; if earlier meaning and status equals current use the former may be expressed by writing "dito". Cf. also the project guidelines.)


Language Form Date of Borrowing (and Obsolescence) Current Meaning and Status Earlier Meanings and Statusses Source
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Dutch diner ... 'a banquet or formal meal in honor of a person or event' '...' ...
English dinner 13c 'meaning 1;

and also: a) a banquet or formal meal in honor of a person or event;

b) the food prepared for a meal or banquet;

c) a full-course meal served at a fixed price, table d'hôte'

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German Diner, Dinner ... 'a banquet or formal meal in honor of a person or event;

a full-course meal served at a fixed price, table d'hôte'

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Etymology: from OF disner, originally "breakfast", later "lunch", noun use of infinitive disner, from stem of Gallo-Romance *desjunare "to break one's fast", from L dis- "undo" + LL jejunare "to fast", from L jejunus "fasting, hungry"

Source: http://www.etymonline.com

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