Etymograph

English

ramequin

Ramequin comes from French ramequin ‘ramekin’.

  1. Frenchc. 1600–presentramequin1‘ramekin’
  2. Englishtodayramequin1

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed deepest recorded ancestor

  1. 1 Wiktionary, English ramequin

Earlier history uncertain. See Wiktionary.

Lineage

  1. Frenchc. 1600–presentramequinWiktionary, English ramequin‘ramekin’
  2. EnglishtodayramequinWiktionary, English ramequin

Linked words

through Proto-West Germanic *raum ‘cream’

ream

Today it means

noun —

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “ramequin”. By Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0, via kaikki.org (dump of Oct 3 2026); text adapted and restructured. Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word. License.

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