Etymology

savoriness

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Today it means: The property of being savory, one of the five basic tastes. Full definition →

English savory ← Middle English savory ← Old French savouré
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The story

  1. Latinsapōrem
  2. Old Frenchsavour
  3. Old Frenchsavouré
  4. Middle Englishsavourie
  5. Middle Englishsavory
  6. Englishsavory
  7. English todaysavoriness

From savory + -ness.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.