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Where does “spodium” come from?

spodium (English) comes from Latin spodium, from Ancient Greek σπόδιον.

spodium (English): bone charcoal, used as bleaching material or in...

Definitions

  1. bone charcoal, used as bleaching material or in...

Ancestry of “spodium”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinspodiumash, cinder; metal slag
2Ancient Greekσπόδιον—
Every word from Ancient Greek σπόδιον →