English
amylic
From amyl + -ic.
A compound of amyl + -ic
Proto-Indo-European *melh₂-
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Ancient Greek μύλη ‘mill’
Ancient Greek ἄμῠλος ‘not ground at the mill: finely ground (of meal)’
Ancient Greek ἄμῠλον
Latin amylum ‘starch’
English amyl
Today it means
adj Pertaining to, or derived from, amyl
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Etymograph / amylic