Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: marinate v. Etymology: Either a variant of marinate v. after marinade n., or directly < marinade n. Compare earlier marinading n., and marinado v.(Show Less)
with an example from 1727!1727 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Oeconomique (Dublin ed.) at Breast To Marinade a Breast of Veal; cut it into great Slices, marinade them in Vinegar [etc.].