Etymology

amylic

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Today it means: Pertaining to, or derived from, amyl Full definition →

English amyl ← Latin amylum ← Ancient Greek ἄμῠλον (ámŭlon)
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The story

  1. Ancient Greekἄμῠλος (ámŭlos)
  2. Ancient Greekἄμῠλον (ámŭlon)
  3. Latinamylum
  4. Englishamyl
  5. English todayamylic

From amyl + -ic.

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