aspal

Indonesian

/as.pal/

noun
Definitions
  • asphalt.

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch, Flemish asfalt (asphalt) derived from Middle French asphalte derived from Latin asphaltum derived from Ancient Greek ἄσφαλτος (asphalt, bitumen).

Origin

Ancient Greek

ἄσφαλτος

Gloss

asphalt, bitumen

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