almidón
See also: almidon
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
From Vulgar Latin amidōnem, from Latin amylum, from Ancient Greek ἄμυλον (ámulon); influenced by words of Arabic derivation beginning al-. Compare French amidon, Greek άμυλο (ámylo), Hebrew עמילן (amilan).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
almidón m (plural almidones)
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
- → Cebuano: almirol
- Chavacano: almidon
- → Guaraní: aramirõ
- → Hiligaynon: almidon
- → Ilocano: almidor
- → Tagalog: almirol
Further reading edit
- “almidón”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014