Etymograph

English

gummous

Gummous comes from Latin gummosus.

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEgummosus
  2. Englishtodaygummous

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEgummosus
  2. Englishtodaygummous

The story

Latin gummosus; compare French gommeux.

Today it means

adj gum-like, or composed of gum; gummy

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Latin gummosus / gummous