Where does “alym” come from?
alym (Middle English) comes from Anglo-Norman alum, from Latin alumen — alum.
alym (Middle English): Any alum, especially potash alum
Definitions
- Any alum, especially potash alum
Ancestry of “alym”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Anglo-Norman | alum | alum |
| 2 | Latin | alumen | alum |
Words derived from “alym”