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Where does “appom” come from?

appom (English) comes from Hungarian app, from English application, from Middle English applicacioun, from Old French aplicacion, from Latin applicātiō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

appom (English): A type of sweet fried flat bread made from rice...

Definitions

  1. A type of sweet fried flat bread made from rice...

Ancestry of “appom”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianappapp, application
2EnglishapplicationThe act of applying or laying on, in a literal...
3Middle Englishapplicacioun—
4Old Frenchaplicacionapplication
5Latinapplicātiō—
6Latin-tiō—
7Latindissertātiō—
8Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
9Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
10Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
11Latincalceusshoe
12Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
13Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble
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