The story
- Latin · derived fromabiet-
- English todayabietene
From Abies, from Latin abiet- + -ene, oblique stem of abiēs (“silver fir”).
Words from the same roots
Latinabiet- all →
abieticabietite
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A volatile oil distilled from the resin or balsam of the nut pine (Pinus sabiniana). Full definition →