S'more
/ˈsmɔːr/noun
A sweet sandwich made from toasted marshmallow and chocolate between two graham crackers.
Did you know?The earliest known recipe appeared in a 1927 Girl Scouts publication, where the contraction was written “Some Mores.”
Etymological Timeline
Proto-Indo-European
PIE
*sem-
“One; together; the same”
Old English
Old English
sum
“Some; a certain amount or quantity”
Old English
Old English
māra
“Greater; more”
1920s
English
Some Mores
“An informal name for toasted marshmallow, chocolate, and cracker sandwiches”
Modern English
English
s'more / smore
“A contraction meaning “some more,” now the standard name for the campfire dessert”