PAELLA - Definition & Meaning for Kids
Meaning 1
Part of speech: Noun
saffron-flavored dish made of rice with shellfish and chicken
Categories: Dish
Synonyms
🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)
The word "paella" comes from Latin patella. It started in Old French paelle. Then it appeared in Catalan paella, which was borrowed from Spanish paella.
🔗 Related Words
patella – A related word in the same word family.
pail – A related word in the same word family.
🧩 Fun Fact
Legal and medical professions still use Latin phrases because of its precision and historical authority.