marmeláda

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See also: marmelada and marmeladă

Czech

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Etymology

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Borrowed from German Marmelade or French marmelade, from Portuguese marmelada (quince jam), from marmelo (quince), from Latin melimēlum, from Ancient Greek μελίμηλον (melímēlon), from μέλι (méli, honey) + μῆλον (mêlon, apple).[1][2]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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marmeláda f

  1. jam (food), marmalade
    Synonym: džem

Usage notes

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  • Although after the Czech Republic's becoming a member of the European Union it is legally required that only marmalade is labelled by the word marmeláda in trade, in common speech the word refers to jam made of any kind of fruit.

Declension

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References

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  1. ^ Jiří Rejzek (2007) “marmeláda”, in Český etymologický slovník (in Czech), Leda
  2. ^ Machek, Václav (1968) Etymologický slovník jazyka českého [Etymological Dictionary of the Czech Language], 2nd edition, Prague: Academia

Further reading

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  • marmeláda”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • marmeláda”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • marmeláda in Akademický slovník cizích slov, 1995, at prirucka.ujc.cas.cz

Slovak

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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marmeláda f (genitive singular marmelády, nominative plural marmelády, genitive plural marmelád, declension pattern of žena)

  1. marmalade

Declension

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Further reading

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  • marmeláda”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2024