visqueux
Middle French
adj
Definitions
- viscous (of a liquid, thick; tending to flow slowly)
Etymology
Inherited from Old French viscous borrowed from Latin viscosus, viscum (birdlime, mistletoe).
Origin
Latin
viscum
Gloss
birdlime, mistletoe
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- elasticoviscous English
- elastoviscous English
- electroviscous English
- gyroviscous English
- homeoviscous English
- hyperviscous English
- isoviscous English
- mucoviscous English
- nonviscous English
- semiviscous English
- ultraviscous English
- viscose English
- viscosity English
- viscous English
- viscousless English
- viscously English
- viscousness English
- viscumin English
- *visclum Latin
- viscidus Latin
- viscosus Latin
- viscum Latin
- viscōsus Latin
- viskos German
- viscoso Italian
- visqueux French
- visco Spanish, Castilian
- viscoso Spanish, Castilian
- *weyḱs- Proto-Indo-European
- viskøs Norwegian Bokmål
- viscoso Portuguese
- visgo Portuguese
- viskøs Norwegian Nynorsk
- viscous Old French
- viscós Catalan, Valencian
- viscoso Galician
- visgo Galician
- vâsc Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- vâscos Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- guy Middle French
- vãscu Aromanian
- visc Friulian
- viscôs Friulian
- *wīhsila Frankish
- visc Piedmontese