The story
- Spanish · derived fromtara
- English todaytara gum
From Spanish tara, from Quechua.
Words from the same roots
Spanishtara all →
tara
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
tara gum
Today it means: A white or beige nearly odorless powder used as a thickening agent and stabilizer for food, produced by separating and grinding the endosperm of Tara spinosa seeds. Full definition →
Spanish tara