Where does “alum” come from?
alum (Anglo-Norman) comes from Latin alumen — alum.
alum (Anglo-Norman): alum
Definitions
- alum
Ancestry of “alum”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | alumen | alum |
alum (Anglo-Norman) comes from Latin alumen — alum.
alum (Anglo-Norman): alum
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | alumen | alum |