Etymology of the English word omelet
the English word
omeletderived from the French word
omeletderived from the New Latin word
lamella (small metal piece)
derived from the Latin word
lamina (thin plate; plate; veneer; thin sheet of metal)
Cognates
Dutch
omelet, French
omelette, German
Omelett, Norwegian
omelett, Swedish
omelettUsage
Word found in Modern English