Where does “apostume” come from?
apostume (Old French) comes from Latin apostema, from Ancient Greek ἀπόστεμα — separation of pus into an abscess.
apostume (Old French): Alternative form of aposteme; apostume, large...
Definitions
- Alternative form of aposteme; apostume, large...
Ancestry of “apostume”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | apostema | boil |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ἀπόστεμα | separation of pus into an abscess |
Words derived from “apostume”