Where does “makaron” come from?
makaron (Indonesian) comes from Dutch makaron, from French macaron, from Italian maccherone, from Byzantine Greek μακαρία, from Ancient Greek Μακάριος, from Ancient Greek -ισμός, from Ancient Greek -μός, from Proto-Indo-European -mós — Creates action/result nouns from verb stems.
makaron (Indonesian): macaron: any of various pastries based on almond and egg white, traditionally made in France
Definitions
- macaron: any of various pastries based on almond and egg white, traditionally made in France
Ancestry of “makaron”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | makaron | — |
| 2 | French | macaron | macaron; buns rolled over the ears and worn... |
| 3 | Italian | maccherone | macaroni |
| 4 | Byzantine Greek | μακαρία | food made from barley |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | Μακάριος | blessed, happy |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | -ισμός | Forms abstract nouns |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | -μός | Forms abstract nouns |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -mós | Creates action/result nouns from verb stems |