Where does “marmita” come from?

marmita (Portuguese) comes from French marmite, from Old French marmite, from Old French marmotter — to mutter.

marmita (Portuguese): lunchbox

Definitions

  1. lunchbox

Ancestry of “marmita”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchmarmitepot, cooking pot, marmite; shell
2Old Frenchmarmitehypocritical
3Old Frenchmarmotterto mutter

Words derived from “marmita”

Every word from Old French marmotter →Every word from Old French marmite →Every word from French marmite →