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Etymology of the English word marmalade

the English word marmalade
derived from the French word marmalade
derived from the Portuguese word marmelada
derived from the Portuguese word marmelo
derived from the Latin word melimelus
derived from the Latin word melimelum (honey apples)
derived from the Greek word melimelon

Date

The earliest known usage of marmalade in English dates from the 16th century.

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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