cazo process

English

noun

Definitions

(metallurgy) An old method for amalgamating metal ores by first boiling in a solution of salt.

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish, Castilian cazo (cauldron).

Origin

Spanish

cazo

Gloss

cauldron

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

cattia Latin
cacillo Spanish, Castilian
cazo Spanish, Castilian
cazuela Spanish, Castilian