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Where does “cerotic” come from?

cerotic (English) comes from English cerin — Beeswax; A triterpene found in cork.

cerotic (English): Of or pertaining to cerotic acid or its...

Definitions

  1. Of or pertaining to cerotic acid or its...

Ancestry of “cerotic”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishcerinBeeswax; A triterpene found in cork
Every word from English cerin →