Where does “empostume” come from?

empostume (Old French) comes from Old French apostume, from Latin apostema, from Ancient Greek ἀπόστεμα — separation of pus into an abscess.

Ancestry of “empostume”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old FrenchapostumeAlternative form of aposteme; apostume, large...
2Latinapostemaboil
3Ancient Greekἀπόστεμαseparation of pus into an abscess

Words derived from “empostume”

Every word from Ancient Greek ἀπόστεμα →Every word from Latin apostema →Every word from Old French apostume →