English
lampante
Lampante comes from Italian lampante ‘only used in olio lampante’, and goes back to Old Occitan lampan.
- Old Occitanc. 950–1500lampan
- Italianc. 1300–presentlampante‘only used in olio lampante’
- Englishtodaysame form
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Old Occitanc. 950–1500lampan
- Italianc. 1300–presentlampante‘only used in olio lampante’
- Englishtodaysame form
Every English word from Old Occitan lampan
Today it means
adj Extracted by mechanical methods; suitable for lighting, but not suitable for human consumption without further refining
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Old Occitan lampan / lampante