amidon

See also: Amidon

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin amidum, from Latin amylum, from Ancient Greek ἄμυλον (ámulon). Compare Spanish almidón, Greek άμυλο (ámylo), Hebrew עמילן (amilan).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.mi.dɔ̃/

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• Rhymes: -ɔ̃

Noun

amidon m (uncountable)

1. starch

Derived terms

• amidonnier

Further reading

• “amidon”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

• domina

Norman

Etymology

From Medieval Latin amidum, from Latin amylum, from Ancient Greek ἄμυλον (ámulon). Compare Spanish almidón, Greek άμυλο (ámylo), Hebrew עמילן (amilan).

Noun

amidon m (uncountable)

1. (Jersey) starch

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French amidon.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.miˈdon/

Noun

amidon n (plural amidonuri)

1. starch

Declension

	singular			plural
	indefinite	definite		indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	amidon	amidonul		amidonuri	amidonurile
genitive-dative	amidon	amidonului		amidonuri	amidonurilor
vocative	amidonule			amidonurilor

Further reading

• amidon in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)