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Etymology of the English word gutta-percha

the English word gutta-percha
derived from the Malay word getah

Date

The earliest known usage of gutta-percha in English dates from the 19th century.

Derivations in other languages

Spanish gutapercha

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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