amidon
Norman
noun
Definitions
- (Jersey) starch
Etymology
Derived from Latin amylum (starch, gruel) derived from Ancient Greek ἄμυλον (starch).
Origin
Ancient Greek
ἄμυλον
Gloss
starch
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- amyl English
- amylaceous English
- amylometric English
- amidum Latin
- amylo Latin
- amylum Latin
- Amelkorn German
- amidine French
- almidonar Spanish, Castilian
- almidón Spanish, Castilian
- μύλη Ancient Greek
- ἄμυλον Ancient Greek
- amiláceo Portuguese
- aimil Irish
- άμυλο Greek (modern)
- amari Old High German
- almirol Tagalog
- עמילן Hebrew (modern)
- amalan Cimbrian
- amelméel Cimbrian
- עמילא Aramaic
- almelone Chamicuro
- amidum la-med