lauric en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
- /ˈlɒɹɪk/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- /ˈlɔɹɪk/ (Canada, General-American)
- /ˈlɔːɹɪk/ (Received-Pronunciation)
Etymology
Etymology tree Latin laurus Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English lauric From Latin laurus (“laurel”) + English -ic.
Meanings
- Pertaining to, or derived from, the European bay or laurel (Laurus nobilis)
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most lauric | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more lauric | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |
Deriveds
lauryl · laurate · lauric acid · laurone