marmeláda
See also: marmelada
Czech
Etymology
Via (deprecated template usage) [etyl] German Marmelade and (deprecated template usage) [etyl] French marmelade from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Portuguese marmelada (“quince jam”) (from marmelo (“quince”) from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin melimēlum from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek μελίμηλον (melímēlon), from μέλι (méli, “honey”) + μῆλον (mêlon, “apple”)).[1][2]
Pronunciation
Noun
marmeláda f
- (food): jam
Usage notes
- 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.