Where does “caoutchoucin” come from?

caoutchoucin (English) comes from English caoutchin, from English caoutchouc, from French caoutchouc, from Spanish caucho, from Quechua kawchu — rubber.

caoutchoucin (English): Alternative form of caoutchin

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of caoutchin

Ancestry of “caoutchoucin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishcaoutchinAn inflammable, volatile, oily liquid...
2Englishcaoutchouclatex; natural rubber
3Frenchcaoutchoucrubber
4Spanishcauchorubber
5Quechuakawchurubber
Every word from Quechua kawchuEvery word from Spanish cauchoEvery word from French caoutchouc