English
Leatheroid
Brand name, from leather + -oid.
Formed from leather + -oid
Proto-Germanic *leþrą ‘leather’
Proto-West Germanic *leþr
Old English leþer ‘leather’
Middle English lether
English leather
Today it means
noun A cellulose material prepared from unsized cotton rag paper and mineral acid.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Leatheroid