caramel (confection) · candy made of caramel · any candy
çekim: çoğul caramelos
eş: carambina
köken: From Old Galician-Portuguese caramelo, from Late Latin calamellum, diminutive of Latin calamus, or alternatively from Early Medieval Latin cannamellis (“honey cane”), probably from Latin canna + mellis, genitive of mel (“honey”).
köken: Borrowed from French caramel, from Spanish caramelo, from Portuguese caramelo, from Late Latin calamellus, from Latin calamus, from Ancient Greek κάλαμος (kálamos).
caramel (a smooth, chewy, sticky confection made by heating sugar and other ingredients until the sugars polymerize and become sticky) · caramel (a piece of this confection)
çekim: çoğul караме́лі · tamlayan караме́лі
köken: Borrowed from Russian караме́ль (karamélʹ), from French caramel.
a reed, cane · an object made from a reed, such as a reed pen, arrow, or fishing rod · a stalk, straw, blade
çekim: çoğul calamī · tamlayan calamī
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱélh₂m̥ Ancient Greek κάλαμος (kálamos)bor. Latin calamus Borrowed from Ancient Greek κάλαμος (kálamos). Doublet of culmus. Compare calamīna.
Borrowed from Spanish caramelo, derived from Portuguese caramelo, probably derived from Late Latin calamellus, and therefore doublet of the inherited chalumeau.