Spanish terms in the sixteenth-century manuscript. Gall. Fol. 220 from the Berlin collection in Crakow

Sara Moroz

Uniwersytet w Białymstoku


Abstract

The manuscript Gall. Fol. 220 belongs to the Berlin Collection of Jagiellonian Library in Cracow. It is a French-speaking set of recipes from the 16th century. This particular cook book is not well known and has not been published so far. From culinary point of view there are a lot of various recipes, which are combining medieval cuisine with renaissance novelties. Moreover an international, from french-spanisch or french-italian borderline, dishes can be found in this manuscript. The raising amount of candies and confectionary is explicit as well as the more variety in different vegetables and meat parts. Linguistically, the manuscript presents a plenty of interesting culinary words: not listed yet culinary terms orthography and its new, unfamiliar sense, an entirely new lexical units, as well as loanwords from Dutch.

Keywords:

berlin collection, French cuisine, recipes, manuscripts, 16th century

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Published
2017-12-30


Moroz, S. (2017) “Spanish terms in the sixteenth-century manuscript. Gall. Fol. 220 from the Berlin collection in Crakow”, Białostockie Archiwum Językowe, (17), pp. 317–326. doi: 10.15290/baj.2017.17.21.

Sara Moroz 
Uniwersytet w Białymstoku