Where does “tartramate” come from?
tartramate (English) comes from English tartramic acid, from English tartro-, from Old French tartre, from Medieval Latin tartarum, from Byzantine Greek τάρταρον, from Arabic دُرْدِيّ, from Persian درد, from Proto-Iranian *dr̥ti- — to have diarrhea.
tartramate (English): A salt of tartramic acid
Ancestry of “tartramate”, step by step