Etymology of the English word pulp
the English word
pulpderived from the Latin word
pulpa (soft part of animal body; flesh)
Date
The earliest known usage of pulp in English dates from the 16th century.
Derivations in English
pulpboard,
pulpectomy,
pulping,
pulpwood,
pulpy,
pulpotomy,
pulpedUsage
Word found in Modern English