Delectable

/dɪˈlɛktəbəl/ adjective

Extremely tasty and delicious; something that you really want to eat or enjoy.

From Latin 'delectabilis' meaning 'worthy of delight,' derived from 'delectare' meaning 'to delight.' Entered English in the 1400s and has always emphasized both taste and the pleasure of eating.

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