English
kompot
Kompot comes from bg,ru,uk компо́т.
- bg,ru,ukmodernкомпо́тkompót
- Englishearliest quotation 1972kompot
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed deepest recorded ancestor
Lineage
- bg,ru,ukmodernкомпо́тkompót
- Englishearliest quotation 1972kompot
Earliest quotation: 1972, Karen Brady, Karen’s Korner: Opportunity Put Borscht on Menu: “You can get kompot there too, an apricot-prune dessert…”
Every English word from bg,ru,uk компо́т
Another origin of kompot
- Frenchc. 1600–presentcompote
- Polishmodernkompot‘stewed fruit, compote’
- Englishtodaykompot
Today it means
noun In Central and Eastern Europe, boiled fruits (typically fresh or dried) served either as a drink or a dessert depending on the region.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / bg,ru,uk компо́т / kompot