Where does “marmalader” come from?

marmalader (English) comes from English marmalade, from Middle French marmelade, from Portuguese marmelada, from Galician marmelo, from Old Portuguese marmelo, from Latin melimelum, from Ancient Greek μελίμηλον, from Ancient Greek μῆλον — small animal”; small animal.

marmalader (English): A maker of marmalade

Definitions

  1. A maker of marmalade

Ancestry of “marmalader”, step by step

marmalader traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English marmalade

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishmarmaladeCitrus fruit variant of jam but distinguished by...
2Middle Frenchmarmelade
3Portuguesemarmeladaquince jam, quince cheese
4Galicianmarmeloquince
5Old Portuguesemarmelo
6Latinmelimelumhoney apple, sweet apple
7Ancient Greekμελίμηλονgeniting, a variety of apple
8Ancient Greekμῆλονapple; any fruit from a tree; a woman's breast
9Proto-Indo-European(s)meh₁l-small animal”; small animal

via English ER

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishERThe statistic "Earned Run"; Initialism of...
2Turkisherearly; brave; man, male
3Ottoman Turkishایرsaddle, a seat for a rider placed on the back of a horse or other animal
4Old Anatolian Turkishایرearly, at a time in advance of the usual or expected event
5Proto-Turkicēdersaddle
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)meh₁l-Every word from Ancient Greek μῆλονEvery word from Ancient Greek μελίμηλον
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