An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Makrele

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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, M (1891)
by Friedrich Kluge, translated by John Francis Davis
Makrele
Friedrich Kluge2512122An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, M — Makrele1891John Francis Davis

Makrele, f., ‘mackerel,’ from late MidHG. makrêle, f.; borrowed from the equiv. Du. makreel (comp. E. mackerel), which is of Rom. origin; MidLat. macarellus, maquerellus, OFr. maguerel, ModFr. maquereau.