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From New Latin, 1517 coinage, macaronicus, from Italian (Neapolitan dialect) maccarone (“coarse dumpling”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
macaronic
Today it means: Jumbled, mixed. Full definition →
Today it means: Jumbled, mixed. Full definition →
From New Latin, 1517 coinage, macaronicus, from Italian (Neapolitan dialect) maccarone (“coarse dumpling”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.