Where does “pelicanol” come from?

pelicanol (Romanian) comes from Romanian pelican, from French pélican, from Old French pelican, from Latin pelecānus, from Ancient Greek πελεκάν, from Ancient Greek πέλεκυς — two-edged axe for felling trees; battle axe,...

pelicanol (Romanian): paper glue

Definitions

  1. paper glue

Ancestry of “pelicanol”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianpelicanpelican any of various seabirds of the family Pelecanidae
2Frenchpélicanpelican
3Old Frenchpelican
4Latinpelecānuspelican
5Ancient Greekπελεκάνpelican
6Ancient Greekπέλεκυςtwo-edged axe for felling trees; battle axe,...
Every word from Ancient Greek πέλεκυςEvery word from Ancient Greek πελεκάνEvery word from Latin pelecānus