Cake

Part of Speech

noun

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Translations

🇩🇪 kein französisches Wort , 🇪🇸 no es una palabra francesa , 🇮🇹 non una parola francese , 🇵🇹 um bolo doce , 🇨🇳 一種甜點心 , 🇯🇵 フランス語の単語ではありません , 🇰🇷 프랑스어 단어가 아니다 , 🇸🇦 ليس كلمة فرنسية , 🇮🇳 फ्रेंच शब्द नहीं है

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Etymology

French *cake* is a modern loanword from English. The English word dates back to Middle English *cake*, borrowed from Old Norse *kaka* (via Middle Low German), meaning a baked item or biscuit. The term entered French in the 20th century, preserving its original sense of a sweet, round, baked confection.

Synonyms

gâteau tarte sucrée pâtisserie dessert douceurs viennoiserie brioche

Antonyms

pain salade soupe entrée plat salé