Marmite的词源

英文词源

marmite (1)

"An earthenware cooking container", Early 19th century: French, from Old French marmite 'hypocritical', with reference to the hidden contents of the lidded pot, from marmotter 'to mutter' + mite 'cat'.

Marmite (2)

"A dark savoury spread made from yeast extract and vegetable extract", Early 20th century: from marmite.

中文词源

Marmite：马麦酱

商标名，来自法语marmite,炖锅，炖汤锅，可能来自marmotter,嘀咕，咕哝，汩汩声，模仿炖汤的声音。

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