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Etymology of the English word gourmand

the English word gourmand
derived from the French word gourmand
derived from the Old French word gourmant
derived from the Old French word gormant

Date

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

Derivations in English

gourmandize

Cognates

German Gourmand, Norwegian gourmand, Swedish gourmand

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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