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Etymology of the English word condiment

the English word condiment
derived from the French word condiment
derived from the Latin word condimentum (spice, seasoning; that which renders acceptable)
derived from the Latin word condire (preserve, pickle; embalm)

Date

The earliest known usage of condiment in English dates from the 15th century.

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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