English
Margherita
Margherita comes from Italian Margherita.
- Italianc. 1300–presentMargherita
- Englishtodaysame form
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Italianc. 1300–presentMargherita
- Englishtodaysame form
The story
From Italian Margherita, supposedly named after Margherita of Savoy (1851–1926); see margherita pizza.
Every English word from Italian Margherita
Today it means
noun Synonym of margherita pizza (“A pizza made with tomato, mozzarella cheese, and basil.”).
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Italian Margherita / Margherita