Where does “spicery” come from?
spicery (English) comes from Middle English spicerie, from Old French espicerie.
spicery (English): Spices, in general; A repository of spices
Definitions
- Spices, in general; A repository of spices
Ancestry of “spicery”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle English | spicerie | A spice or spices; ground substances used as... |
| 2 | Old French | espicerie | — |