English
makowiec
Makowiec comes from Polish makowiec, and goes back to mak.
- Polishmodernmak
- Polish, derivedmodernmakowiec
- Englishearliest quotation 1957same form
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Earlier history not traced here.
Lineage
- Polishmodernmak
- Polish, derivedmodernmakowiec
- Englishearliest quotation 1957same form
Earliest quotation: 1957, Sula Benet, Festive recipes and festival menus: “MAKOWIEC. (Poppy-seed. roll).”
Every English word from Polish mak
Today it means
noun A Polish cake (flat or rolled) layered with poppy seed-based paste.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Polish mak / makowiec