greaseproof en · ADJ
Etymology
Etymology tree Latin crassus Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -ia Vulgar Latin *crassia Anglo-Norman grecebor. Middle English grece English grease English proof English -proof English greaseproof From grease + -proof.
Meanings
- Resistant to grease.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more greaseproof | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most greaseproof | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
Deriveds
greaseproof paper · greaseproofness
Translations (2)
ga gréiscdhíonach (Resistant to grease) · bg маслоустойчив (Resistant to grease)