noun

date

Translation

date, appointment, sweetheart

What is the date today?

I have a date with Alex tonight.

Dates are a type of sweet fruit.

the date of ((sth.)) the specific day of an event What is the date of the party?

a date with ((sb.)) a romantic meeting with someone She has a date with Tom.

Synonyms: (calendar) day, time; (social) appointment, meeting

From Latin 'data' (given), as in 'carta data' (letter given on a certain day).

Imagine marking a calendar for a romantic meeting (a date) where you eat dates (the fruit). This connects all three meanings.