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Where does “cummi” come from?

cummi (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek κόμμι, from Egyptian qmy — anointing oil.

cummi (Latin): Alternative form of cummis

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of cummis

Ancestry of “cummi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekκόμμιgum, obtained from babul
2Egyptianqmyanointing oil

Words derived from “cummi”

  • gummi
  • gommelin
  • gomina
  • goma
  • gomaespuma
  • gomita
  • tiragomas
  • gommalacca
  • ingommare
  • ingommatura
  • gommificio
  • gomma
  • gommapiuma
  • gommoso
  • gommosità
  • gommifero
  • gommeno
  • gommier
  • gommeux
  • gommeline
  • gomme
  • Kaugummi
  • Gummiindustrie
  • Gummiband
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