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Where does “anacardic” come from?

anacardic (English) comes from English ic — related or pertaining to; having the character of.

anacardic (English): Pertaining to cashews; Ellipsis of anacardic acid

Definitions

  1. Pertaining to cashews; Ellipsis of anacardic acid

Ancestry of “anacardic”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishicrelated or pertaining to; having the character of

Words derived from “anacardic”

  • anacardate
Every word from English ic →