köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dewh₂-der.? Proto-Italic *dwenos Old Latin duenos Old Latin duonus Latin bonus Old French bon Middle French bon French bonredup. French bonbonbor. German Bonbon Borrowed from French bonbon.
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dewh₂-der.? Proto-Italic *dwenos Old Latin duenos Old Latin duonus Latin bonus Old French bon Middle French bon French bonredup. French bonbon Reduplication of bon (“good”). Compare English goodies. The standard rule in French is to write ⟨m⟩ in front of bilabial consonants (/m/, /p/, /b/). This rule does not apply to the words derived from bon, including…
aile: bonbonnerie, bonbonnier, bonbonnière, coûter bonbon, rose bonbon
köken: Borrowed from Portuguese caramelo, probably from Late Latin calamellus, and therefore a doublet of the inherited caramillo. Also, a doublet of the Middle French borrowing churumbela.
aile: a punto de caramelo, bastón de caramelo, manzana de caramelo
köken: Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic сласть (slastĭ), from Proto-Slavic *solstь. The native Old East Slavic *солость (*solostĭ) is unattested, but is the source of солости́ть (solostítʹ).
köken: From Early Middle Japanese adjective 甘(あま)し (amashi), with the 終(しゅう)止(し)形(けい) (shūshikei, “predicative form”) ending in し (shi) first replaced with the 連(れん)体(たい)形(けい) (rentaikei, “attributive form”) ending in き (ki), and then with the medial /-k-/ falling out to result in an ending of い (i). First attested in the Nihon Shoki of 720 CE. From Proto-Japonic *ama.
aile: 飴
甘いケーキ
女子に甘い
作りが甘い ― tsukuri ga amai ― the construction is careless → flimsy, slapdash, slipshod
köken: From Low German Bolltje, diminutive of Boll (“roundish object”), from Proto-Germanic *bullǭ, whence also Danish bolle. Compare the form Bollchen (“hard candy”) in northern colloquial German. Also cognate with Dutch bolletje.