confect

nouns

a rich sweet made of flavored sugar and often combined with fruit or nuts

candy, confect

make or construct

confect

is a type of (narrower)

create or manufacture a man-made product

"We produce more cars than we can sell"; "The company has been making toys for two centuries"

make into a confection

"This medicine is home-confected"

comfit, confect, confection

is derived from