guma

Serbo-Croatian

/ɡûma/

noun
Definitions
  • rubber
  • tyre / tire
  • chewing gum

Etymology

Derived from Latin gummi derived from Ancient Greek κόμμι (acacia gum) derived from Egyptian qmy (anointing oil).

Origin

Egyptian

qmy

Gloss

anointing oil

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