Where does “butyric” come from?
Butyric comes from French butyrique, from Latin butyricus, meaning of or relating to butter, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European -kos, an adjectival suffix.
butyric (English): Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of butter;...
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- Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of butter;...
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