mastik
Middle English edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Old French mastic, from Latin mastiche, from Ancient Greek μαστίχη (mastíkhē).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
mastik (uncountable)
- The resin of the mastic tree; mastic.
- (rare) The mastic tree (Pistacia lentiscus)
Descendants edit
- English: mastic
References edit
- “mastik, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-10-10.