Etymology of the English word shellacking
the English word
shellackingderived from the English word
shellacderived from the English word
lacderived from the Dutch word
lakderived from the Old French word
lacderived from the Latin word
lacus (lake; basin, tank, tub)
derived from the English word
shellderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*skel-derived from the Proto-Germanic root
*skaljousing the English suffix
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Word found in Modern English
