English
lampate
From lampic acid + -ate (“salt or ester”).
Formed from lampic acid + -ate ‘salt or ester’
Ancient Greek λᾰ́μπω ‘shine’
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Old French lampe ‘lamp’
Middle French lampe ‘lamp’
French lampe ‘lamp’
French lampique
English lampic acid
Today it means
noun A (supposed?) salt of lampic acid.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / lampate