caoutchouc
English
/ˈkaʊtʃʊk/
noun
Definitions
- latex; natural rubber
Etymology
Borrowed from French caoutchouc (rubber) derived from Quechua kawchu.
Origin
Quechua
kawchu
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- caoutchin English
- caoutchouc French
- caoutchouteux French
- caoutchoutique French
- каучук Russian
- caucho Spanish, Castilian
- kautschu Swedish
- kaŭĉuko Esperanto
- cautxú Catalan, Valencian
- cauciuc Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- cao su Vietnamese
- კაუჩუკი Georgian
- កៅស៊ូ Central Khmer
- kawchu Quechua