English
maccaroni
Maccaroni comes from Italian maccarone.
- Italianc. 1300–presentmaccaroneas maccaroni
- Englishearliest quotation 1824maccaroni
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Italianc. 1300–presentmaccaroneas maccaroni
- Englishearliest quotation 1824maccaroni
Earliest quotation: 1824, Walk to Paestum, Leucosia, &c. Part II.: “[…]there were stalls of bread, wine, and fruit, and…”
Linked words
through Italian maccarone
Today it means
noun —
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Italian maccarone / maccaroni