Etymograph

English

Malbec

Malbec comes from French Malbec.

  1. Frenchc. 1600–presentMalbec
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2023same form

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Frenchc. 1600–presentMalbec
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2023same form

Earliest quotation: 2023, Jim Pickard, It’s not government that creates jobs: “She is partial to glass of Malbec, but today…”

Today it means

name A surname from French.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / French Malbec / Malbec