amidon
French
noun
Definitions
- starch
Etymology
Borrowed from amidum 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
- amidonnage French
- amidonner French
- amidonnerie French
- almidonar Spanish, Castilian
- almidón Spanish, Castilian
- μύλη Ancient Greek
- ἄμυλον Ancient Greek
- amiláceo Portuguese
- aimil Irish
- amidon Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- άμυλο Greek (modern)
- amari Old High German
- amidon Norman
- almirol Tagalog
- עמילן Hebrew (modern)
- amalan Cimbrian
- amelméel Cimbrian
- עמילא Aramaic
- almelone Chamicuro
- amidum la-med