amylaceous

English

adj

Definitions

Pertaining to, or of the nature of, starch; starchy.

Etymology

Derived from Latin amylum (starch, gruel).

Origin

Latin

amylum

Gloss

starch, gruel

Concept

Semantic Field

Food and drink

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

amyl English
amylometric English
amylo Latin
amylum Latin
amidine French
almidón Spanish, Castilian
μύλη Ancient Greek
ἄμυλον Ancient Greek
amiláceo Portuguese
aimil Irish
amari Old High German
amidon Norman
amalan Cimbrian
amelméel Cimbrian
amidum la-med