Where does “gommelin” come from?

gommelin (English) comes from French gommeline, from French gomme, from Italian gomma, from Latin gumma, from Latin cummi, from Ancient Greek κόμμι, from Egyptian qmy — anointing oil.

gommelin (English): dextrin

Definitions

  1. dextrin

Ancestry of “gommelin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchgommeline
2Frenchgommerubber, eraser; gum, chewing gum; gum
3Italiangommarubber, india rubber, caoutchouc; gum; eraser,...
4Latingumma
5LatincummiAlternative form of cummis
6Ancient Greekκόμμιgum, obtained from babul
7Egyptianqmyanointing oil
Every word from Egyptian qmyEvery word from Ancient Greek κόμμιEvery word from Latin cummi